For some reason, I really hate the phrase “that being said.”

…VES “each and every one,” which really does grate on me. Pick two of the four words! He also loves “that being said,” or “as I said before,” and yes, I do a search/find for all those to save my soul and my sanity — …
Well, Barry Davret, I’m sure all editors have had writers who use a word or phrase excessively, and…
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For some reason, I really hate the phrase “that being said.” Its close cousin “having said that,” also grates on me.
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