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"that was the" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used when referring to something that has already been mentioned or is already known to the reader/listener. Example: "I finally found the book that was on my reading list. That was the one I had been looking for all week."
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That was the pitch.
That was the tip.
That was the sweet.
That was the question.
"That was the option.
"That was the worst.
"That was the formula".
That was the concern.
That was the vision".
That was the bargain.
That was the serendipity.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com