There is such a thing as the poetry of a mistake, and when you say, "Mistakes were made," you deprive an action of its poetry, and you sound like a weasel.
Charles BaxterTags: politics mistakes villainy character deniability passive-voice
...passive voice is better than writing out a humongous number and taking the risk that your readers' brains will be numb by the time they get to the verb.
Mignon FogartyTags: humor writing numbers passive-voice
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