There’s nothing virtual about superfluous words, even if they do seem to creep into our writing unnoticed. Eliminating needless terms will tighten your message, making it more readable for your audience. So, start moving from the virtual to the real by eliminating, reducing or replacing all these words.
Eliminate
literally
it seems that
in a very real sense
needless to say
more often than not
it is evident that
Reduce
than ever before
utmost perfection
lasting legacy
compete with each other
by means of
is determined to be
extradite back to
while at the same time
Replace with one word
somewhere in the neighborhood of about
possible courses of action choices
(which) have been found to be (which) are
(we) are of the opinion that (we) believe
in view of the fact that because
at such time as when
in a cautious manner cautiously