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Boyagoda complains of the "surplusage" of Frazier's prose: "A little girl doesn't hurt her nose," he writes, "she 'pierced the wing of her nostril.' " The implication from this and other examples is that Frazier is overwriting, using unnecessarily flowery language.
In many instances the creation of harms such as those discussed above may be avoidable through carefully wording crisis communication (for example by not using unnecessarily stigmatising language).
Using unnecessarily large images or even background videos is a very common mistake with website developers.
Avoid using unnecessarily long, overcomplicated sentences.
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When words are used unnecessarily, it is called redundancy.
"We think some of the stops are being recorded, and the forms used, unnecessarily.
She stressed that many of the drugs were being used unnecessarily for mild infections which should not be treated with antibiotics, helping to fuel resistance.
"While there is a recognised need for some infants to be formula-fed in certain cases, there has long been concern that the marketing and promotion activities of some manufacturers has led to breast milk substitutes being used unnecessarily and improperly, ultimately putting children at risk," says the report Superfood for Babies (pdf), which is officially released on Monday.
The research found that schools that acted as their own admissions authority were more likely to be non-compliant with the national admissions codes, fail to publish their admission arrangements in time, use "unnecessarily complex criteria" and be reluctant to accept children who are difficult to place.
It is an unethical waste of resources to use unnecessarily large samples.
They said many antibiotics were being used unnecessarily for mild infections, helping to create resistance.
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