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Redundancy Entry 852 / 1605 60-second read

Rarely ever vs. Rarely

Rarely ≈ hardly ever.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“He rarely ever calls.”

✓ Correct

“He rarely calls.”

The ruleii

RARELY implies rarely ever.

EVER is padding.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Rarely = seldom."

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