medusa-store/www/docs/vale/styles/docs/Wordiness.yml

extends: substitution
message: "Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'."
link: https://medusajs.notion.site/Style-Guide-Docs-fad86dd1c5f84b48b145e959f36628e0#426bd116f42d42859d3572c2de9f73f7
ignorecase: true
level: suggestion
action:
  name: replace
swap:
  (?:give|gave) rise to: lead to
  (?:previous|prior) to: before
  a (?:large)? majority of: most
  a (?:large)? number of: many
  a myriad of: myriad
  adversely impact: hurt
  all across: across
  all of a sudden: suddenly
  all of these: these
  all of: all
  all-time record: record
  almost all: most
  almost never: seldom
  along the lines of: similar to
  an adequate number of: enough
  an appreciable number of: many
  an estimated: about
  any and all: all
  are in agreement: agree
  as a matter of fact: in fact
  as a means of: to
  as a result of: because of
  as of yet: yet
  as per: per
  at a later date: later
  at all times: always
  at the present time: now
  at this point in time: at this point
  based in large part on: based on
  based on the fact that: because
  basic necessity: necessity
  because of the fact that: because
  came to a realization: realized
  came to an abrupt end: ended abruptly
  carry out an evaluation of: evaluate
  close down: close
  closed down: closed
  complete stranger: stranger
  completely separate: separate
  concerning the matter of: regarding
  conduct a review of: review
  conduct an investigation: investigate
  conduct experiments: experiment
  continue on: continue
  despite the fact that: although
  disappear from sight: disappear
  drag and drop: drag
  drag-and-drop: drag
  doomed to fail: doomed
  due to the fact that: because
  during the period of: during
  during the time that: while
  emergency situation: emergency
  except when: unless
  excessive number: too many
  extend an invitation: invite
  fall down: fall
  fell down: fell
  for the duration of: during
  gather together: gather
  has the ability to: can
  has the capacity to: can
  has the opportunity to: could
  hold a meeting: meet
  if this is not the case: if not
  in a careful manner: carefully
  in a thoughtful manner: thoughtfully
  in a timely manner: timely
  in an effort to: to
  in between: between
  in lieu of: instead of
  in many cases: often
  in most cases: usually
  in order to: to
  in some cases: sometimes
  in spite of the fact that: although
  in spite of: despite
  in the (?:very)? near future: soon
  in the event that: if
  in the neighborhood of: roughly
  in the vicinity of: close to
  it would appear that: apparently
  lift up: lift
  made reference to: referred to
  make reference to: refer to
  mix together: mix
  none at all: none
  not in a position to: unable
  not possible: impossible
  of major importance: important
  perform an assessment of: assess
  pertaining to: about
  place an order: order
  plays a key role in: is essential to
  present time: now
  readily apparent: apparent
  some of the: some
  span across: span
  subsequent to: after
  successfully complete: complete
  sufficient number (?:of)?: enough
  take action: act
  take into account: consider
  the question as to whether: whether
  there is no doubt but that: doubtless
  this day and age: this age
  this is a subject that: this subject
  time (?:frame|period): time
  under the provisions of: under
  until such time as: until
  used for fuel purposes: used for fuel
  whether or not: whether
  with regard to: regarding
  with the exception of: except for