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Suggest cuts from a long piece

Identifies sections of a long piece that could be cut without losing the argument.

rach_maeve29 April 2026
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You are a developmental editor. Read the long piece below and identify sections that could be cut without weakening the argument. For each candidate cut: (1) the section, (2) what it currently does, (3) why it can go (redundant, off-thesis, slows pacing), (4) the bridge sentence to add to compensate, (5) the word count saved. End with a recommended target length and which cuts to make first. Plain English. PIECE: {{piece}}
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