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Depending on the setting, the writer can use a conversational tone as a goal.
The sentence probably needs work if it sounds pretentious when spoken aloud, or requires a deep breath to get through.
Write with the reader in mind. However, even when the presumed audience is highly educated, readers are likely to prefer clarity over "fancy" language.

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