Making it right to Write!

N0. Avoid Rewritten

1 At that point in time then
2 Enclosed kindly find/enclosed please find Enclosed is
3 Due to the fact that because
4 In reference to about
5 In advance of before
6 Subsequent to after
7 Under separate cover By mail
8 Pursuant to your request As requested
9 At the present time now
10 With reference about
11 Meet with approval approve
12 In accordance with as
13 In the event of if
14 In the amount of for
15 In the majority of instance often
16 In the neighborhood of about
17 Endeavor try
18 Ascertain Find out
19 Utilize use
20 Institute start
21 Illumination light
22 Exemplify show
23 Absolutely essential essential
24 During the time that while
25 Give encouragement to encourage
26 For the reason that for
27 Encounter meet
28 Beyond a shadow of doubt undoubtedly
29 Exceptional {define with facts}
30 I am og the opinion I think
31 Of sufficient materiality enough
32 Present a conclusion conclude
33 Range all the way from Range from
34 The undersigned I
35 The writer/This writer I
36 Red in color red
37 Until such time that until
38 Years of age Years old
39 You will find inclosed Here is
40 Conflagration fire
41 A majority of most
42 A suffiecient amount of enough
43 According to our data We find
44 Accordingly Therefore, so
45 After the conclusion of after
46 Along the lines of like
47 As is the case As is true
48 Ascertain the location of find
49 At such time as when
50 At the present time now
51 At this point in time now
52 Be deficient in lack
53 Be in a position to Can, be able
54 By a factor of two Two times, double, twice
55 By means of by
56 Come to a conclusion conclude
57 Despite the fact that although
58 Due to the fact that because
59 During the time that while
60 equally as well As well, equally well
61 Fewer in number fewer
62 For the porpuse of To, for
63 For the reason that because
64 For this reason Thus, therefore
65 According to our data We find
 66 Accordingly Therefore, so
67 Along the lines of like
68 Give indication of Show, indicate, suggest
69 Has been proved to be is
70 If conditions are such that if
71 In a number of Several, many
72 In all cases always
73 In this day and age Today
74 As per your request As you requested
75 Contingent upon receipt of As soon as we receive
76 Having received your letter, we We received your letter
77 At the earliest possible date As early as possible
78 In the near future Soon
79 Attached herewith Attached....or herewith (just one)
80 Herein enclosed Enclosed
81 In the event that If
82 Personally, I believe I believe
83 I want to make it clear that {simply state what you want}
84 I want to take this opportunity to thank you Thank you
85 Would you be kind enough to Would you please
86 Had the effect of causing caused
87 In view of the fact that, due to the fact that because
88 It is imperative that you write at once Please write at once
89 I beg to differ with your estimate I disagree with your estimate
90 Please be advised of my new address My new address is
91 I humbly request Please consider...
92 I beg to acknowledge receipt of your check I received your check
93 With regards/as regard/In regard to With regard/ as regards/ In regards to
94 Closed gymnasium gymnasium
95 Anyways, that has been the final report to the group Anyway....
96 I wish to express my gratitude Thank you
97 We are in hopes that you succeed. Good luck
98 Your account is long overdue. Your account is overdue.
99 It is a matter of prime importance It is important.
100 I am cognizant of the fact that my overdue payment is I know that my payment is...
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Prepared By: Doreen L. DeGracia, PhD

BSU-Dept of Humanities/PPSC-CARTC