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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TCLA Community Assistant" data-source="post: 190742" data-attributes="member: 2672">More suggestions:<table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Original phrase</td><td>Shorter version</td><td>Number of words saved</td></tr><tr><td>the vast majority of</td><td>Replace with 'most' - e.g. 'Most of my experience is in...'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>a large proportion of</td><td>Replace with 'many' - e.g. 'Many of my responsibilities included...'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>owing to the fact that</td><td>Replace with 'because' - e.g. 'Because I led the project...'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>in close proximity to</td><td>Replace with 'near' - e.g. 'The office is near the city centre'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>as a consequence of</td><td>Replace with 'because of' - e.g. 'Because of my experience, I...'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>for the reason that</td><td>Replace with 'because' - e.g. 'Because I am passionate about...'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>despite the fact that</td><td>Replace with 'although' - e.g. 'Although I lacked experience, I succeeded'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>whether or not</td><td>Replace with 'whether' - e.g. 'Whether I am working in teams or alone...'</td><td>Two</td></tr><tr><td>has the capacity to</td><td>Replace with 'can' - e.g. 'The role can handle multiple tasks'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>an example of this is</td><td>Replace with 'for example' - e.g. 'For example, I demonstrated leadership...'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>is able to demonstrate</td><td>Replace with 'demonstrates' - e.g. 'My work demonstrates adaptability'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>provides support to</td><td>Replace with 'supports' - e.g. 'The team supports clients efficiently'</td><td>Two</td></tr><tr><td>during the course of</td><td>Replace with 'during' - e.g. 'During my studies, I...'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>in the region of</td><td>Replace with 'about' - e.g. 'About 50% of my time was spent on...'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>each and every</td><td>Replace with 'every' - e.g. 'Every project was reviewed thoroughly'</td><td>Two</td></tr><tr><td>at the earliest opportunity</td><td>Replace with 'soon' - e.g. 'I will respond soon'</td><td>Five</td></tr><tr><td>has a tendency to</td><td>Replace with 'tends to' - e.g. 'The team tends to collaborate effectively'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>is of the opinion that</td><td>Replace with 'believes' - e.g. 'She believes the solution is...'</td><td>Five</td></tr><tr><td>at the present moment</td><td>Replace with 'currently' - e.g. 'Currently, I am working on...'</td><td>Four</td></tr><tr><td>in connection with</td><td>Replace with 'about' or 'regarding' - e.g. 'I inquired about the project'</td><td>Three</td></tr><tr><td>in view of the fact that</td><td>Replace with 'because' - e.g. 'Because deadlines were tight, I...'</td><td>Five</td></tr><tr><td>for the avoidance of doubt</td><td>Redundant - e.g. 'This process clarifies responsibilities'</td><td>Five</td></tr></table></blockquote>

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