Committee on Redundant Words

Agenda 2025

Meeting 1: The Inefficiency of Saying the Obvious

We will spend 3 hours discussing why 'very' is a redundant word.

Proceedings

Subcommittee: The Overuse of 'Actually'

We will spend 2 hours debating whether 'actually' is still a good thing to say.

Minutes

Subcommittee: The Excess of 'Very Large' in Descriptive Phrases

We will discuss the merits of using 'very large' instead of 'big'.

Subcommittee

Open Discussion: The Unnecessary Use of 'The' in Sentence Starters

Bring your thoughts on the futility of saying 'the' at the beginning of a sentence.

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