inspec/docs-chef-io/tools/vale/write-good/TooWordy.yml

extends: existence
message: "'%s' is too wordy."
ignorecase: true
level: warning
tokens:
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  - additional
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  - admissible
  - advantageous
  - adversely impact
  - advise
  - aforementioned
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  - aircraft
  - all of
  - all things considered
  - alleviate
  - allocate
  - along the lines of
  - already existing
  - alternatively
  - amazing
  - ameliorate
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  - apparent
  - appreciable
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  - as far as I'm concerned
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  - ascertain
  - assistance
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  - attain
  - attributable to
  - authorize
  - because of the fact that
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  - close proximity
  - commence
  - comply with
  - concerning
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  - consolidate
  - constitutes
  - demonstrate
  - depart
  - designate
  - discontinue
  - due to the fact that
  - each and every
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  - elucidate
  - employ
  - endeavor
  - enumerate
  - equitable
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  - evaluate
  - evidenced
  - exclusively
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  - expiration
  - facilitate
  - factual evidence
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  - finalize
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  - forfeit
  - formulate
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  - honest truth
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  - in a timely manner
  - in a very real sense
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  - in between
  - in excess of
  - in lieu of
  - in light of the fact that
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  - in my opinion
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  - in regard to
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  - in the final analysis
  - in the nature of
  - in the near future
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  - inception
  - incumbent upon
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  - irregardless
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  - is authorized to
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  - magnitude
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  - methodology
  - minimize
  - minimum
  - modify
  - monitor
  - multiple
  - necessitate
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  - notwithstanding
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  - numerous
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  - obtain
  - on the contrary
  - on the other hand
  - one particular
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  - owing to the fact that
  - participate
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  - portion
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  - prioritize
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  - purchase
  - put simply
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  - relocate
  - remainder
  - remuneration
  - requirement
  - reside
  - residence
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  - satisfy
  - shall
  - should you wish
  - similar to
  - solicit
  - span across
  - strategize
  - subsequent
  - substantial
  - successfully complete
  - sufficient
  - terminate
  - the month of
  - the point I am trying to make
  - therefore
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  - transmit
  - transpire
  - type of
  - until such time as
  - utilization
  - utilize
  - validate
  - various different
  - what I mean to say is
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  - witnessed