Do LLMs write like humans? Variation in grammatical and rhetorical styles

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Main Authors:	Reinhart, Alex, Markey, Ben, Laudenbach, Michael, Pantusen, Kachatad, Yurko, Ronald, Weinberg, Gordon, Brown, David West
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Computation and Language
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