A small note about the use of being. Being is acceptable in two situations, namely, first, when it is part of a substantive noun and when that noun is followed by a verb and second when being is used in a passive voice.
Examples: 1. Being unduly chauvinistic or jingoistic will lead to disharmony.
2. GMAT can be fairly confidently attempted anyone, it the course is being pursued with diligence
In all other instances, especially when 'being' is used as a modifier, it is redundant and incorrect.
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Examples: 1. Being unduly chauvinistic or jingoistic will lead to disharmony.
2. GMAT can be fairly confidently attempted anyone, it the course is being pursued with diligence
In all other instances, especially when 'being' is used as a modifier, it is redundant and incorrect.
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