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Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–).  The Columbia Guide to Standard American English.  1993.
 
needless to say
 
 
is sometimes challenged for being illogical, inasmuch as it is almost always followed by the words it said need not be spoken. But it’s an idiom, Standard, and a cliché.  1
 
 
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