Clearing the clutter, in other words, writing more concisely includes using fewer words to say what you need to say. Match the words that would be the correct word to replace the cluttered longer phrases with listed below.
at a later date
as a matter of fact
at this point in time
by an act of coincidence
due to the fact that
in the amount of
despite the fact
am of the opinion of
in addition to the above
during the course of