misc improvements in wording

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Reed Esau
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@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ overuse, at least according to usage experts.
For example, if _wordy_ highlights `moreover` in your document, a word for
which no good usage exists, you should consider a rewrite to eliminate it.
But if it highlights `therefore` in a sentence, you can elect to keep it
-- _wordy_ be damned.
But if it highlights `therefore` in a sentence, you can elect to keep it
_wordy_ be damned.
## Why _wordy_?
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ and provide comprehensive feedback. However, it may require a complex
software installation or transmission of your work to a remote server for
checking.
_wordy_ stands ready as a simple alternative to these comprehensive tools,
focusing narrowly on identifying potential problems. To compensate for
_wordy_'s simplicity, its best used in concert with books that focus on
usage.
_wordy_ stands ready as a simple alternative to these comprehensive tools,
focusing narrowly on identifying potential problems. To compensate for
_wordy_s simplicity, its best used in concert with the literature on
usage (Strunk and White, e.g.).
## Requirements