config: vale: add vale configuration

Configure the `kb` style for vale, a combination of write-good,
proselint, google, and Microsoft vale styles.

Signed-off-by: Kenny Ballou <kballou@devnulllabs.io>

62 files changed, 3062 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/config/vale/default.nix b/config/vale/default.nix
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+{ ... }:
+{
+  home.file.".vale.ini".source = ./vale.ini;
+  xdg.configFile.vale = {
+    recursive = true;
+    target = "vale/styles";
+    source = ./styles;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Adverbs.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Adverbs.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Consider removing '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/word-choice/use-simple-words-concise-sentences
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+action:
+  name: remove
+tokens:
+  - abnormally
+  - absentmindedly
+  - accidentally
+  - adventurously
+  - anxiously
+  - arrogantly
+  - awkwardly
+  - bashfully
+  - beautifully
+  - bitterly
+  - bleakly
+  - blindly
+  - blissfully
+  - boastfully
+  - boldly
+  - bravely
+  - briefly
+  - brightly
+  - briskly
+  - broadly
+  - busily
+  - calmly
+  - carefully
+  - carelessly
+  - cautiously
+  - cheerfully
+  - cleverly
+  - closely
+  - coaxingly
+  - colorfully
+  - continually
+  - coolly
+  - courageously
+  - crossly
+  - cruelly
+  - curiously
+  - daintily
+  - dearly
+  - deceivingly
+  - deeply
+  - defiantly
+  - deliberately
+  - delightfully
+  - diligently
+  - dimly
+  - doubtfully
+  - dreamily
+  - easily
+  - elegantly
+  - energetically
+  - enormously
+  - enthusiastically
+  - excitedly
+  - extremely
+  - fairly
+  - faithfully
+  - famously
+  - ferociously
+  - fervently
+  - fiercely
+  - fondly
+  - foolishly
+  - fortunately
+  - frankly
+  - frantically
+  - freely
+  - frenetically
+  - frightfully
+  - furiously
+  - generally
+  - generously
+  - gently
+  - gladly
+  - gleefully
+  - gracefully
+  - gratefully
+  - greatly
+  - greedily
+  - happily
+  - hastily
+  - healthily
+  - heavily
+  - helplessly
+  - honestly
+  - hopelessly
+  - hungrily
+  - innocently
+  - inquisitively
+  - intensely
+  - intently
+  - interestingly
+  - inwardly
+  - irritably
+  - jaggedly
+  - jealously
+  - jovially
+  - joyfully
+  - joyously
+  - jubilantly
+  - judgmentally
+  - justly
+  - keenly
+  - kiddingly
+  - kindheartedly
+  - knavishly
+  - knowingly
+  - knowledgeably
+  - lazily
+  - lightly
+  - limply
+  - lively
+  - loftily
+  - longingly
+  - loosely
+  - loudly
+  - lovingly
+  - loyally
+  - madly
+  - majestically
+  - meaningfully
+  - mechanically
+  - merrily
+  - miserably
+  - mockingly
+  - mortally
+  - mysteriously
+  - naturally
+  - nearly
+  - neatly
+  - nervously
+  - nicely
+  - noisily
+  - obediently
+  - obnoxiously
+  - oddly
+  - offensively
+  - optimistically
+  - overconfidently
+  - painfully
+  - partially
+  - patiently
+  - perfectly
+  - playfully
+  - politely
+  - poorly
+  - positively
+  - potentially
+  - powerfully
+  - promptly
+  - properly
+  - punctually
+  - quaintly
+  - queasily
+  - queerly
+  - questionably
+  - quickly
+  - quietly
+  - quirkily
+  - quizzically
+  - randomly
+  - rapidly
+  - rarely
+  - readily
+  - really
+  - reassuringly
+  - recklessly
+  - regularly
+  - reluctantly
+  - repeatedly
+  - reproachfully
+  - restfully
+  - righteously
+  - rightfully
+  - rigidly
+  - roughly
+  - rudely
+  - safely
+  - scarcely
+  - scarily
+  - searchingly
+  - sedately
+  - seemingly
+  - selfishly
+  - separately
+  - seriously
+  - shakily
+  - sharply
+  - sheepishly
+  - shrilly
+  - shyly
+  - silently
+  - sleepily
+  - slowly
+  - smoothly
+  - softly
+  - solemnly
+  - solidly
+  - speedily
+  - stealthily
+  - sternly
+  - strictly
+  - suddenly
+  - supposedly
+  - surprisingly
+  - suspiciously
+  - sweetly
+  - swiftly
+  - sympathetically
+  - tenderly
+  - tensely
+  - terribly
+  - thankfully
+  - thoroughly
+  - thoughtfully
+  - tightly
+  - tremendously
+  - triumphantly
+  - truthfully
+  - ultimately
+  - unabashedly
+  - unaccountably
+  - unbearably
+  - unethically
+  - unexpectedly
+  - unfortunately
+  - unimpressively
+  - unnaturally
+  - unnecessarily
+  - urgently
+  - usefully
+  - uselessly
+  - utterly
+  - vacantly
+  - vaguely
+  - vainly
+  - valiantly
+  - vastly
+  - verbally
+  - very
+  - viciously
+  - victoriously
+  - violently
+  - vivaciously
+  - voluntarily
+  - warmly
+  - weakly
+  - wearily
+  - wetly
+  - wholly
+  - wildly
+  - willfully
+  - wisely
+  - woefully
+  - wonderfully
+  - worriedly
+  - yawningly
+  - yearningly
+  - yieldingly
+  - youthfully
+  - zealously
+  - zestfully
+  - zestily
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Annotations.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Annotations.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' left in text."
+ignorecase: false
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - XXX
+  - FIXME
+  - TODO
+  - NOTE
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Archaisms.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Archaisms.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is archaic."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - alack
+  - anent
+  - begat
+  - belike
+  - betimes
+  - boughten
+  - brocage
+  - brokage
+  - camarade
+  - chiefer
+  - chiefest
+  - Christiana
+  - completely obsolescent
+  - cozen
+  - divers
+  - deflexion
+  - fain
+  - forsooth
+  - foreclose from
+  - haply
+  - howbeit
+  - illumine
+  - in sooth
+  - maugre
+  - meseems
+  - methinks
+  - nigh
+  - peradventure
+  - perchance
+  - saith
+  - shew
+  - sistren
+  - spake
+  - to wit
+  - verily
+  - whilom
+  - withal
+  - wot
+  - enclosed please find
+  - please find enclosed
+  - enclosed herewith
+  - enclosed herein
+  - inforce
+  - ex postfacto
+  - foreclose from
+  - forewent
+  - for ever
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Auto.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Auto.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "In general, don't hyphenate '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/a-z-word-list-term-collections/a/auto
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: convert
+  params:
+    - simple
+tokens:
+  - 'auto-\w+'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Both.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Both.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Consider removing '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+tokens:
+  - (?i)both
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/But.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/But.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Do not start a paragraph with a 'but'."
+level: error
+scope: paragraph
+action:
+  name: remove
+tokens:
+  - ^But
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Cliches.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Cliches.yml
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+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is a cliche."
+level: error
+ignorecase: true
+tokens:
+  - a chip off the old block
+  - a clean slate
+  - a dark and stormy night
+  - a far cry
+  - a fate worse than death
+  - a fine kettle of fish
+  - a loose cannon
+  - a penny saved is a penny earned
+  - a tough row to hoe
+  - a word to the wise
+  - ace in the hole
+  - acid test
+  - add insult to injury
+  - against all odds
+  - air your dirty laundry
+  - alas and alack
+  - all fun and games
+  - all hell broke loose
+  - all in a day's work
+  - all talk, no action
+  - all thumbs
+  - all your eggs in one basket
+  - all's fair in love and war
+  - all's well that ends well
+  - almighty dollar
+  - American as apple pie
+  - an axe to grind
+  - another day, another dollar
+  - armed to the teeth
+  - as luck would have it
+  - as old as time
+  - as the crow flies
+  - at loose ends
+  - at my wits end
+  - at the end of the day
+  - avoid like the plague
+  - babe in the woods
+  - back against the wall
+  - back in the saddle
+  - back to square one
+  - back to the drawing board
+  - bad to the bone
+  - badge of honor
+  - bald faced liar
+  - bald-faced lie
+  - ballpark figure
+  - banging your head against a brick wall
+  - baptism by fire
+  - barking up the wrong tree
+  - bat out of hell
+  - be all and end all
+  - beat a dead horse
+  - beat around the bush
+  - been there, done that
+  - beggars can't be choosers
+  - behind the eight ball
+  - bend over backwards
+  - benefit of the doubt
+  - bent out of shape
+  - best thing since sliced bread
+  - bet your bottom dollar
+  - better half
+  - better late than never
+  - better mousetrap
+  - better safe than sorry
+  - between a rock and a hard place
+  - between a rock and a hard place
+  - between Scylla and Charybdis
+  - between the devil and the deep blue see
+  - betwixt and between
+  - beyond the pale
+  - bide your time
+  - big as life
+  - big cheese
+  - big fish in a small pond
+  - big man on campus
+  - bigger they are the harder they fall
+  - bird in the hand
+  - bird's eye view
+  - birds and the bees
+  - birds of a feather flock together
+  - bit the hand that feeds you
+  - bite the bullet
+  - bite the dust
+  - bitten off more than he can chew
+  - black as coal
+  - black as pitch
+  - black as the ace of spades
+  - blast from the past
+  - bleeding heart
+  - blessing in disguise
+  - blind ambition
+  - blind as a bat
+  - blind leading the blind
+  - blissful ignorance
+  - blood is thicker than water
+  - blood sweat and tears
+  - blow a fuse
+  - blow off steam
+  - blow your own horn
+  - blushing bride
+  - boils down to
+  - bolt from the blue
+  - bone to pick
+  - bored stiff
+  - bored to tears
+  - bottomless pit
+  - boys will be boys
+  - bright and early
+  - brings home the bacon
+  - broad across the beam
+  - broken record
+  - brought back to reality
+  - bulk large
+  - bull by the horns
+  - bull in a china shop
+  - burn the midnight oil
+  - burning question
+  - burning the candle at both ends
+  - burst your bubble
+  - bury the hatchet
+  - busy as a bee
+  - but that's another story
+  - by hook or by crook
+  - call a spade a spade
+  - called onto the carpet
+  - calm before the storm
+  - can of worms
+  - can't cut the mustard
+  - can't hold a candle to
+  - case of mistaken identity
+  - cast aspersions
+  - cat got your tongue
+  - cat's meow
+  - caught in the crossfire
+  - caught red-handed
+  - chase a red herring
+  - checkered past
+  - chomping at the bit
+  - cleanliness is next to godliness
+  - clear as a bell
+  - clear as mud
+  - close to the vest
+  - cock and bull story
+  - cold shoulder
+  - come hell or high water
+  - comparing apples and oranges
+  - compleat
+  - conspicuous by its absence
+  - cool as a cucumber
+  - cool, calm, and collected
+  - cost a king's ransom
+  - count your blessings
+  - crack of dawn
+  - crash course
+  - creature comforts
+  - cross that bridge when you come to it
+  - crushing blow
+  - cry like a baby
+  - cry me a river
+  - cry over spilt milk
+  - crystal clear
+  - crystal clear
+  - curiosity killed the cat
+  - cut and dried
+  - cut through the red tape
+  - cut to the chase
+  - cute as a bugs ear
+  - cute as a button
+  - cute as a puppy
+  - cuts to the quick
+  - cutting edge
+  - dark before the dawn
+  - day in, day out
+  - dead as a doornail
+  - decision-making process
+  - devil is in the details
+  - dime a dozen
+  - divide and conquer
+  - dog and pony show
+  - dog days
+  - dog eat dog
+  - dog tired
+  - don't burn your bridges
+  - don't count your chickens
+  - don't look a gift horse in the mouth
+  - don't rock the boat
+  - don't step on anyone's toes
+  - don't take any wooden nickels
+  - down and out
+  - down at the heels
+  - down in the dumps
+  - down the hatch
+  - down to earth
+  - draw the line
+  - dressed to kill
+  - dressed to the nines
+  - drives me up the wall
+  - dubious distinction
+  - dull as dishwater
+  - duly authorized
+  - dyed in the wool
+  - eagle eye
+  - ear to the ground
+  - early bird catches the worm
+  - easier said than done
+  - easy as pie
+  - eat your heart out
+  - eat your words
+  - eleventh hour
+  - even the playing field
+  - every dog has its day
+  - every fiber of my being
+  - everything but the kitchen sink
+  - eye for an eye
+  - eyes peeled
+  - face the music
+  - facts of life
+  - fair weather friend
+  - fall by the wayside
+  - fan the flames
+  - far be it from me
+  - fast and loose
+  - feast or famine
+  - feather your nest
+  - feathered friends
+  - few and far between
+  - fifteen minutes of fame
+  - fills the bill
+  - filthy vermin
+  - fine kettle of fish
+  - first and foremost
+  - fish out of water
+  - fishing for a compliment
+  - fit as a fiddle
+  - fit the bill
+  - fit to be tied
+  - flash in the pan
+  - flat as a pancake
+  - flip your lid
+  - flog a dead horse
+  - fly by night
+  - fly the coop
+  - follow your heart
+  - for all intents and purposes
+  - for free
+  - for the birds
+  - for what it's worth
+  - force of nature
+  - force to be reckoned with
+  - forgive and forget
+  - fox in the henhouse
+  - free and easy
+  - free as a bird
+  - fresh as a daisy
+  - full steam ahead
+  - fun in the sun
+  - garbage in, garbage out
+  - gentle as a lamb
+  - get a kick out of
+  - get a leg up
+  - get down and dirty
+  - get the lead out
+  - get to the bottom of
+  - get with the program
+  - get your feet wet
+  - gets my goat
+  - gilding the lily
+  - gilding the lily
+  - give and take
+  - go against the grain
+  - go at it tooth and nail
+  - go for broke
+  - go him one better
+  - go the extra mile
+  - go with the flow
+  - goes without saying
+  - good as gold
+  - good deed for the day
+  - good things come to those who wait
+  - good time was had by all
+  - good times were had by all
+  - greased lightning
+  - greek to me
+  - green thumb
+  - green-eyed monster
+  - grist for the mill
+  - growing like a weed
+  - hair of the dog
+  - hand to mouth
+  - happy as a clam
+  - happy as a lark
+  - hasn't a clue
+  - have a nice day
+  - have a short fuse
+  - have high hopes
+  - have the last laugh
+  - haven't got a row to hoe
+  - he's got his hands full
+  - head honcho
+  - head over heels
+  - hear a pin drop
+  - heard it through the grapevine
+  - heart's content
+  - heavy as lead
+  - hem and haw
+  - high and dry
+  - high and mighty
+  - high as a kite
+  - his own worst enemy
+  - his work cut out for him
+  - hit paydirt
+  - hither and yon
+  - Hobson's choice
+  - hold your head up high
+  - hold your horses
+  - hold your own
+  - hold your tongue
+  - honest as the day is long
+  - horns of a dilemma
+  - horns of a dilemma
+  - horse of a different color
+  - hot under the collar
+  - hour of need
+  - I beg to differ
+  - icing on the cake
+  - if the shoe fits
+  - if the shoe were on the other foot
+  - if you catch my drift
+  - in a jam
+  - in a jiffy
+  - in a nutshell
+  - in a pig's eye
+  - in a pinch
+  - in a word
+  - in hot water
+  - in light of
+  - in the final analysis
+  - in the gutter
+  - in the last analysis
+  - in the nick of time
+  - in the thick of it
+  - in your dreams
+  - innocent bystander
+  - it ain't over till the fat lady sings
+  - it goes without saying
+  - it takes all kinds
+  - it takes one to know one
+  - it's a small world
+  - it's not what you know, it's who you know
+  - it's only a matter of time
+  - ivory tower
+  - Jack of all trades
+  - jockey for position
+  - jog your memory
+  - joined at the hip
+  - judge a book by its cover
+  - jump down your throat
+  - jump in with both feet
+  - jump on the bandwagon
+  - jump the gun
+  - jump to conclusions
+  - just a hop, skip, and a jump
+  - just the ticket
+  - justice is blind
+  - keep a stiff upper lip
+  - keep an eye on
+  - keep it simple, stupid
+  - keep the home fires burning
+  - keep up with the Joneses
+  - keep your chin up
+  - keep your fingers crossed
+  - kick the bucket
+  - kick up your heels
+  - kick your feet up
+  - kid in a candy store
+  - kill two birds with one stone
+  - kiss of death
+  - knock it out of the park
+  - knock on wood
+  - knock your socks off
+  - know him from Adam
+  - know the ropes
+  - know the score
+  - knuckle down
+  - knuckle sandwich
+  - knuckle under
+  - labor of love
+  - ladder of success
+  - land on your feet
+  - lap of luxury
+  - last but not least
+  - last but not least
+  - last hurrah
+  - last-ditch effort
+  - law of the jungle
+  - law of the land
+  - lay down the law
+  - leaps and bounds
+  - let sleeping dogs lie
+  - let the cat out of the bag
+  - let the good times roll
+  - let your hair down
+  - let's talk turkey
+  - letter perfect
+  - lick your wounds
+  - lies like a rug
+  - life's a bitch
+  - life's a grind
+  - light at the end of the tunnel
+  - lighter than a feather
+  - lighter than air
+  - like clockwork
+  - like father like son
+  - like taking candy from a baby
+  - like there's no tomorrow
+  - lion's share
+  - live and learn
+  - live and let live
+  - long and short of it
+  - long lost love
+  - look before you leap
+  - look down your nose
+  - look what the cat dragged in
+  - looking a gift horse in the mouth
+  - looks like death warmed over
+  - loose cannon
+  - lose your head
+  - lose your temper
+  - loud as a horn
+  - lounge lizard
+  - loved and lost
+  - low man on the totem pole
+  - luck of the draw
+  - luck of the Irish
+  - make a mockery of
+  - make hay while the sun shines
+  - make money hand over fist
+  - make my day
+  - make the best of a bad situation
+  - make the best of it
+  - make your blood boil
+  - male chauvinism
+  - man of few words
+  - man's best friend
+  - mark my words
+  - meaningful dialogue
+  - missed the boat on that one
+  - moment in the sun
+  - moment of glory
+  - moment of truth
+  - moment of truth
+  - money to burn
+  - more in sorrow than in anger
+  - more power to you
+  - more sinned against than sinning
+  - more than one way to skin a cat
+  - movers and shakers
+  - moving experience
+  - my better half
+  - naked as a jaybird
+  - naked truth
+  - neat as a pin
+  - needle in a haystack
+  - needless to say
+  - neither here nor there
+  - never look back
+  - never say never
+  - nip and tuck
+  - nip in the bud
+  - nip it in the bud
+  - no guts, no glory
+  - no love lost
+  - no pain, no gain
+  - no skin off my back
+  - no stone unturned
+  - no time like the present
+  - no use crying over spilled milk
+  - nose to the grindstone
+  - not a hope in hell
+  - not a minute's peace
+  - not in my backyard
+  - not playing with a full deck
+  - not the end of the world
+  - not written in stone
+  - nothing to sneeze at
+  - nothing ventured nothing gained
+  - now we're cooking
+  - off the top of my head
+  - off the wagon
+  - off the wall
+  - old hat
+  - olden days
+  - older and wiser
+  - older than dirt
+  - older than Methuselah
+  - on a roll
+  - on cloud nine
+  - on pins and needles
+  - on the bandwagon
+  - on the money
+  - on the nose
+  - on the rocks
+  - on the same page
+  - on the spot
+  - on the tip of my tongue
+  - on the wagon
+  - on thin ice
+  - once bitten, twice shy
+  - one bad apple doesn't spoil the bushel
+  - one born every minute
+  - one brick short
+  - one foot in the grave
+  - one in a million
+  - one red cent
+  - only game in town
+  - open a can of worms
+  - open and shut case
+  - open the flood gates
+  - opportunity doesn't knock twice
+  - out of pocket
+  - out of sight, out of mind
+  - out of the frying pan into the fire
+  - out of the woods
+  - out on a limb
+  - over a barrel
+  - over the hump
+  - pain and suffering
+  - pain in the
+  - panic button
+  - par for the course
+  - part and parcel
+  - party pooper
+  - pass the buck
+  - patience is a virtue
+  - pay through the nose
+  - penny pincher
+  - perfect storm
+  - pig in a poke
+  - pile it on
+  - pillar of the community
+  - pin your hopes on
+  - pitter patter of little feet
+  - plain as day
+  - plain as the nose on your face
+  - play by the rules
+  - play your cards right
+  - playing the field
+  - playing with fire
+  - pleased as punch
+  - plenty of fish in the sea
+  - point with pride
+  - poor as a church mouse
+  - pot calling the kettle black
+  - presidential timber
+  - pretty as a picture
+  - pull a fast one
+  - pull your punches
+  - pulled no punches
+  - pulling your leg
+  - pure as the driven snow
+  - put it in a nutshell
+  - put one over on you
+  - put the cart before the horse
+  - put the pedal to the metal
+  - put your best foot forward
+  - put your foot down
+  - quantum jump
+  - quantum leap
+  - quick as a bunny
+  - quick as a lick
+  - quick as a wink
+  - quick as lightning
+  - quiet as a dormouse
+  - rags to riches
+  - raining buckets
+  - raining cats and dogs
+  - rank and file
+  - rat race
+  - reap what you sow
+  - red as a beet
+  - red herring
+  - redound to one's credit
+  - redound to the benefit of
+  - reinvent the wheel
+  - rich and famous
+  - rings a bell
+  - ripe old age
+  - ripped me off
+  - rise and shine
+  - road to hell is paved with good intentions
+  - rob Peter to pay Paul
+  - roll over in the grave
+  - rub the wrong way
+  - ruled the roost
+  - running in circles
+  - sad but true
+  - sadder but wiser
+  - salt of the earth
+  - scared stiff
+  - scared to death
+  - sea change
+  - sealed with a kiss
+  - second to none
+  - see eye to eye
+  - seen the light
+  - seize the day
+  - set the record straight
+  - set the world on fire
+  - set your teeth on edge
+  - sharp as a tack
+  - shirked his duties
+  - shoot for the moon
+  - shoot the breeze
+  - shot in the dark
+  - shoulder to the wheel
+  - sick as a dog
+  - sigh of relief
+  - signed, sealed, and delivered
+  - sink or swim
+  - six of one, half a dozen of another
+  - six of one, half a dozen of the other
+  - skating on thin ice
+  - slept like a log
+  - slinging mud
+  - slippery as an eel
+  - slow as molasses
+  - smart as a whip
+  - smooth as a baby's bottom
+  - sneaking suspicion
+  - snug as a bug in a rug
+  - sow wild oats
+  - spare the rod, spoil the child
+  - speak of the devil
+  - spilled the beans
+  - spinning your wheels
+  - spitting image of
+  - spoke with relish
+  - spread like wildfire
+  - spring to life
+  - squeaky wheel gets the grease
+  - stands out like a sore thumb
+  - start from scratch
+  - stick in the mud
+  - still waters run deep
+  - stitch in time
+  - stop and smell the roses
+  - straight as an arrow
+  - straw that broke the camel's back
+  - stretched to the breaking point
+  - strong as an ox
+  - stubborn as a mule
+  - stuff that dreams are made of
+  - stuffed shirt
+  - sweating blood
+  - sweating bullets
+  - take a load off
+  - take one for the team
+  - take the bait
+  - take the bull by the horns
+  - take the plunge
+  - takes one to know one
+  - takes two to tango
+  - than you can shake a stick at
+  - the cream of the crop
+  - the cream rises to the top
+  - the more the merrier
+  - the real deal
+  - the real McCoy
+  - the red carpet treatment
+  - the same old story
+  - the straw that broke the camel's back
+  - there is no accounting for taste
+  - thick as a brick
+  - thick as thieves
+  - thick as thieves
+  - thin as a rail
+  - think outside of the box
+  - thinking outside the box
+  - third time's the charm
+  - this day and age
+  - this hurts me worse than it hurts you
+  - this point in time
+  - thought leaders?
+  - three sheets to the wind
+  - through thick and thin
+  - throw in the towel
+  - throw the baby out with the bathwater
+  - tie one on
+  - tighter than a drum
+  - time and time again
+  - time is of the essence
+  - tip of the iceberg
+  - tired but happy
+  - to coin a phrase
+  - to each his own
+  - to make a long story short
+  - to the best of my knowledge
+  - toe the line
+  - tongue in cheek
+  - too good to be true
+  - too hot to handle
+  - too numerous to mention
+  - touch with a ten foot pole
+  - tough as nails
+  - trial and error
+  - trials and tribulations
+  - tried and true
+  - trip down memory lane
+  - twist of fate
+  - two cents worth
+  - two peas in a pod
+  - ugly as sin
+  - under the counter
+  - under the gun
+  - under the same roof
+  - under the weather
+  - until the cows come home
+  - unvarnished truth
+  - up the creek
+  - uphill battle
+  - upper crust
+  - upset the applecart
+  - vain attempt
+  - vain effort
+  - vanquish the enemy
+  - various and sundry
+  - vested interest
+  - viable alternative
+  - waiting for the other shoe to drop
+  - wakeup call
+  - warm welcome
+  - watch your p's and q's
+  - watch your tongue
+  - watching the clock
+  - water under the bridge
+  - wax eloquent
+  - wax poetic
+  - we've got a situation here
+  - weather the storm
+  - weed them out
+  - week of Sundays
+  - went belly up
+  - wet behind the ears
+  - what goes around comes around
+  - what you see is what you get
+  - when it rains, it pours
+  - when push comes to shove
+  - when the cat's away
+  - when the going gets tough, the tough get going
+  - whet (?:the|your) appetite
+  - white as a sheet
+  - whole ball of wax
+  - whole hog
+  - whole nine yards
+  - wild goose chase
+  - will wonders never cease?
+  - wisdom of the ages
+  - wise as an owl
+  - wolf at the door
+  - wool pulled over our eyes
+  - words fail me
+  - work like a dog
+  - world weary
+  - worst nightmare
+  - worth its weight in gold
+  - writ large
+  - wrong side of the bed
+  - yanking your chain
+  - yappy as a dog
+  - years young
+  - you are what you eat
+  - you can run but you can't hide
+  - you only live once
+  - you're the boss
+  - young and foolish
+  - young and vibrant
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/CorporateSpeak.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/CorporateSpeak.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..04129b34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/CorporateSpeak.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is corporate speak."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - at the end of the day
+  - back to the drawing board
+  - hit the ground running
+  - get the ball rolling
+  - low-hanging fruit
+  - thrown under the bus
+  - think outside the box
+  - let's touch base
+  - get my manager's blessing
+  - it's on my radar
+  - ping me
+  - i don't have the bandwidth
+  - no brainer
+  - par for the course
+  - bang for your buck
+  - synergy
+  - move the goal post
+  - apples to apples
+  - win-win
+  - circle back around
+  - all hands on deck
+  - take this offline
+  - drill-down
+  - elephant in the room
+  - on my plate
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Currency.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Currency.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..222cf601
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Currency.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Incorrect use of symbols in '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+raw:
+  - \$[\d]* ?(?:dollars|usd|us dollars)
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Dashes.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Dashes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3bc20035
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Dashes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Remove the spaces around '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/dashes-hyphens/emes
+ignorecase: true
+nonword: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - remove
+    - ' '
+tokens:
+  - '[—–]\s|\s[—–]'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateCase.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateCase.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b8904010
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateCase.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: With lowercase letters, the periods are standard.
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '\d{1,2} ?[ap]m\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateFormat.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateFormat.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6df38c05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateFormat.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: Use 'July 31, 2016' format, not '%s'.
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/a-z-word-list-term-collections/term-collections/date-time-terms
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '\d{1,2} (?:Jan(?:uary)?|Feb(?:ruary)?|Mar(?:ch)?|Apr(?:il)|May|Jun(?:e)|Jul(?:y)|Aug(?:ust)|Sep(?:tember)?|Oct(?:ober)|Nov(?:ember)?|Dec(?:ember)?) \d{4}'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateMidnight.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateMidnight.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c8f539b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateMidnight.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use 'midnight' or 'noon'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '12 ?[ap]\.?m\.?'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateNumbers.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateNumbers.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..289caff3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateNumbers.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't use ordinal numbers for dates."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers#numbers-in-dates
+level: error
+nonword: true
+ignorecase: true
+raw:
+  - \b(?:Jan(?:uary)?|Feb(?:ruary)?|Mar(?:ch)?|Apr(?:il)|May|Jun(?:e)|Jul(?:y)|Aug(?:ust)|Sep(?:tember)?|Oct(?:ober)|Nov(?:ember)?|Dec(?:ember)?)\b\s*
+tokens:
+  - first
+  - second
+  - third
+  - fourth
+  - fifth
+  - sixth
+  - seventh
+  - eighth
+  - ninth
+  - tenth
+  - eleventh
+  - twelfth
+  - thirteenth
+  - fourteenth
+  - fifteenth
+  - sixteenth
+  - seventeenth
+  - eighteenth
+  - nineteenth
+  - twentieth
+  - twenty-first
+  - twenty-second
+  - twenty-third
+  - twenty-fourth
+  - twenty-fifth
+  - twenty-sixth
+  - twenty-seventh
+  - twenty-eighth
+  - twenty-ninth
+  - thirtieth
+  - thirty-first
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateOrder.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateOrder.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b43f48d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateOrder.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Always spell out the name of the month."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers#numbers-in-dates
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '\b\d{1,2}/\d{1,2}/(?:\d{4}|\d{2})\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateRedundancy.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateRedundancy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..403c00f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateRedundancy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'a.m.' is always morning; 'p.m.' is always night."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '\d{1,2} ?a\.?m\.? in the morning'
+  - '\d{1,2} ?p\.?m\.? in the evening'
+  - '\d{1,2} ?p\.?m\.? at night'
+  - '\d{1,2} ?p\.?m\.? in the afternoon'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DateSpacing.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateSpacing.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6d48a01d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DateSpacing.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "It's standard to put a space before '%s'"
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '\d{1,2}[ap]\.?m\.?'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/DenizenLabels.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/DenizenLabels.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b290f194
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/DenizenLabels.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Did you mean '%s'?
+ignorecase: false
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  (?:Afrikaaner|Afrikander): Afrikaner
+  (?:Hong Kongite|Hong Kongian): Hong Konger
+  (?:Indianan|Indianian): Hoosier
+  (?:Michiganite|Michiganian): Michigander
+  (?:New Hampshireite|New Hampshireman): New Hampshirite
+  (?:Newcastlite|Newcastleite): Novocastrian
+  (?:Providencian|Providencer): Providentian
+  (?:Trentian|Trentonian): Tridentine
+  (?:Warsawer|Warsawian): Varsovian
+  (?:Wolverhamptonite|Wolverhamptonian): Wulfrunian
+  Alabaman: Alabamian
+  Albuquerquian: Albuquerquean
+  Anchoragite: Anchorageite
+  Arizonian: Arizonan
+  Arkansawyer: Arkansan
+  Belarusan: Belarusian
+  Cayman Islander: Caymanian
+  Coloradoan: Coloradan
+  Connecticuter: Nutmegger
+  Fairbanksian: Fairbanksan
+  Fort Worther: Fort Worthian
+  Grenadian: Grenadan
+  Halifaxer: Haligonian
+  Hartlepoolian: Hartlepudlian
+  Illinoisian: Illinoisan
+  Iowegian: Iowan
+  Leedsian: Leodenisian
+  Liverpoolian: Liverpudlian
+  Los Angelean: Angeleno
+  Manchesterian: Mancunian
+  Minneapolisian: Minneapolitan
+  Missouran: Missourian
+  Monacan: Monegasque
+  Neopolitan: Neapolitan
+  New Jerseyite: New Jerseyan
+  New Orleansian: New Orleanian
+  Oklahoma Citian: Oklahoma Cityan
+  Oklahomian: Oklahoman
+  Saudi Arabian: Saudi
+  Seattlite: Seattleite
+  Surinamer: Surinamese
+  Tallahassean: Tallahasseean
+  Tennesseean: Tennessean
+  Trois-Rivièrester: Trifluvian
+  Utahan: Utahn
+  Valladolidian: Vallisoletano
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Diacritical.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Diacritical.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fd8a5e42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Diacritical.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'.
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  beau ideal: beau idéal
+  boutonniere: boutonnière
+  bric-a-brac: bric-à-brac
+  cafe: café
+  cause celebre: cause célèbre
+  chevre: chèvre
+  cliche: cliché
+  consomme: consommé
+  coup de grace: coup de grâce
+  crudites: crudités
+  creme brulee: crème brûlée
+  creme de menthe: crème de menthe
+  creme fraice: crème fraîche
+  creme fresh: crème fraîche
+  crepe: crêpe
+  debutante: débutante
+  decor: décor
+  deja vu: déjà vu
+  denouement: dénouement
+  facade: façade
+  fiance: fiancé
+  fiancee: fiancée
+  flambe: flambé
+  garcon: garçon
+  lycee: lycée
+  maitre d: maître d
+  menage a trois: ménage à trois
+  negligee: négligée
+  protege: protégé
+  protegee: protégée
+  puree: purée
+  my resume: my résumé
+  your resume: your résumé
+  his resume: his résumé
+  her resume: her résumé
+  a resume: a résumé
+  the resume: the résumé
+  risque: risqué
+  roue: roué
+  soiree: soirée
+  souffle: soufflé
+  soupcon: soupçon
+  touche: touché
+  tete-a-tete: tête-à-tête
+  voila: voilà
+  a la carte: à la carte
+  a la mode: à la mode
+  emigre: émigré
+
+  # Spanish loanwords
+  El Nino: El Niño
+  jalapeno: jalapeño
+  La Nina: La Niña
+  pina colada: piña colada
+  senor: señor
+  senora: señora
+  senorita: señorita
+
+  # Portuguese loanwords
+  acai: açaí
+
+  # German loanwords
+  doppelganger: doppelgänger
+  Fuhrer: Führer
+  Gewurztraminer: Gewürztraminer
+  vis-a-vis: vis-à-vis
+  Ubermensch: Übermensch
+
+  # Swedish loanwords
+  filmjolk: filmjölk
+  smorgasbord: smörgåsbord
+
+  # Names, places, and companies
+  Beyonce: Beyoncé
+  Bronte: Brontë
+  Champs-Elysees: Champs-Élysées
+  Citroen: Citroën
+  Curacao: Curaçao
+  Lowenbrau: Löwenbräu
+  Monegasque: Monégasque
+  Motley Crue: Mötley Crüe
+  Nescafe: Nescafé
+  Queensryche: Queensrÿche
+  Quebec: Québec
+  Quebecois: Québécois
+  Angstrom: Ångström
+  angstrom: ångström
+  Skoda: Škoda
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/FirstPerson.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/FirstPerson.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..002e6b30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/FirstPerson.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use first person (such as '%s') sparingly."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/grammar/person
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - (?:^|\s)I\s
+  - (?:^|\s)I,\s
+  - \bI'm\b
+  - \bme\b
+  - \bmy\b
+  - \bmine\b
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/GenderBias.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/GenderBias.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3177c915
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/GenderBias.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'.
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  (?:alumnae|alumni): graduates
+  (?:alumna|alumnus): graduate
+  air(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): pilot(s)
+  anchor(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): anchor(s)
+  authoress: author
+  camera(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): camera operator(s)
+  chair(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): chair(s)
+  congress(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): member(s) of congress
+  door(?:m[ae]|wom[ae]n): concierge(s)
+  draft(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): drafter(s)
+  fire(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): firefighter(s)
+  fisher(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): fisher(s)
+  fresh(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): first-year student(s)
+  garbage(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): waste collector(s)
+  lady lawyer: lawyer
+  ladylike: courteous
+  landlord: building manager
+  mail(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): mail carriers
+  man and wife: husband and wife
+  man enough: strong enough
+  mankind: human kind
+  manmade: manufactured
+  men and girls: men and women
+  middle(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): intermediary
+  news(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): journalist(s)
+  ombuds(?:man|woman): ombuds
+  oneupmanship: upstaging
+  poetess: poet
+  police(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): police officer(s)
+  repair(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): technician(s)
+  sales(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): salesperson or sales people
+  service(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): soldier(s)
+  steward(?:ess)?: flight attendant
+  tribes(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): tribe member(s)
+  waitress: waiter
+  woman doctor: doctor
+  woman scientist[s]?: scientist(s)
+  work(?:m[ae]n|wom[ae]n): worker(s)
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/GeneralURL.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/GeneralURL.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..692cefd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/GeneralURL.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "For a general audience, use 'address' rather than 'URL'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/urls-web-addresses
+level: warning
+action:
+  name: replace
+  params:
+    - URL
+    - address
+tokens:
+  - URL
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/GroupTerms.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/GroupTerms.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8b2a97cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/GroupTerms.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'.
+ignorecase: true
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of chickens: brood of chickens
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of crows: murder of crows
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of hawks: cast of hawks
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of parrots: pandemonium of parrots
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of peacocks: muster of peacocks
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of penguins: muster of penguins
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of sparrows: host of sparrows
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of turkeys: rafter of turkeys
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|flock) of woodpeckers: descent of woodpeckers
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of apes: shrewdness of apes
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of baboons: troop of baboons
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of badgers: cete of badgers
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of bears: sloth of bears
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of bullfinches: bellowing of bullfinches
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of bullocks: drove of bullocks
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of caterpillars: army of caterpillars
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of cats: clowder of cats
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of colts: rag of colts
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of crocodiles: bask of crocodiles
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of dolphins: school of dolphins
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of foxes: skulk of foxes
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of gorillas: band of gorillas
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of hippopotami: bloat of hippopotami
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of horses: drove of horses
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of jellyfish: fluther of jellyfish
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of kangeroos: mob of kangeroos
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of monkeys: troop of monkeys
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of oxen: yoke of oxen
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of rhinoceros: crash of rhinoceros
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of wild boar: sounder of wild boar
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of wild pigs: drift of wild pigs
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|herd) of zebras: zeal of wild pigs
+  (?:bunch|group|pack|school) of trout: hover of trout
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingColons.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingColons.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..087dfa65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingColons.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Capitalize '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/colons
+nonword: true
+level: error
+scope: heading
+tokens:
+  - ':\s[a-z]'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingPunctuation.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingPunctuation.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c138107f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/HeadingPunctuation.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't use end punctuation in headings."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/periods
+nonword: true
+level: warning
+scope: heading
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - remove
+    - '.?!'
+tokens:
+  - '[a-z][.?!](?:\s|$)'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Headings.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Headings.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7de189d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Headings.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+---
+extends: capitalization
+message: "'%s' should use sentence-style capitalization."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/capitalization
+level: suggestion
+scope: heading
+match: $sentence
+indicators:
+  - ':'
+exceptions:
+  - Azure
+  - CLI
+  - Code
+  - Cosmos
+  - Docker
+  - Emmet
+  - I
+  - Kubernetes
+  - Linux
+  - macOS
+  - Marketplace
+  - MongoDB
+  - REPL
+  - Studio
+  - TypeScript
+  - URLs
+  - Visual
+  - VS
+  - Windows
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Hedging.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hedging.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a4967c5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hedging.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is hedging."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - I would argue that
+  - ', so to speak'
+  - to a certain degree
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyperbole.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyperbole.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e6422c87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyperbole.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is hyperbolic."
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '[a-z]+[!?]{2,}'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyphens.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyphens.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b14a2ad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Hyphens.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' doesn't need a hyphen."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/dashes-hyphens/hyphens
+level: warning
+ignorecase: false
+nonword: true
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - replace
+    - '-'
+    - ' '
+tokens:
+  - '\s[^\s-]+ly-'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Illusions.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Illusions.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b41536e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Illusions.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+---
+extends: repetition
+message: "'%s' is repeated!"
+level: warning
+alpha: true
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - truncate
+    - " "
+tokens:
+  - '[^\s]+'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Needless.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Needless.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0ab201d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Needless.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,359 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Prefer '%s' over '%s'
+ignorecase: true
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  '(?:cell phone|cell-phone)': cellphone
+  '(?:cliquey|cliquy)': cliquish
+  '(?:pygmean|pygmaen)': pygmy
+  '(?:retributional|retributionary)': retributive
+  '(?:revokable|revokeable)': revocable
+  abolishment: abolition
+  accessary: accessory
+  accreditate: accredit
+  accruement: accrual
+  accusee: accused
+  acquaintanceship: acquaintance
+  acquitment: acquittal
+  administrate: administer
+  administrated: administered
+  administrating: administering
+  adulterate: adulterous
+  advisatory: advisory
+  advocator: advocate
+  aggrievance: grievance
+  allegator: alleger
+  allusory: allusive
+  amative: amorous
+  amortizement: amortization
+  amphiboly: amphibology
+  anecdotalist: anecdotist
+  anilinctus: anilingus
+  anticipative: anticipatory
+  antithetic: antithetical
+  applicative: applicable
+  applicatory: applicable
+  applier: applicator
+  approbative: approbatory
+  arbitrager: arbitrageur
+  arsenous: arsenious
+  ascendance: ascendancy
+  ascendence: ascendancy
+  ascendency: ascendancy
+  auctorial: authorial
+  averral: averment
+  barbwire: barbed wire
+  benefic: beneficent
+  benignant: benign
+  bestowment: bestowal
+  betrothment: betrothal
+  blamableness: blameworthiness
+  butt naked: buck naked
+  camarade: comrade
+  carta blanca: carte blanche
+  casualities: casualties
+  casuality: casualty
+  catch on fire: catch fire
+  catholicly: catholically
+  cease fire: ceasefire
+  channelize: channel
+  chaplainship: chaplaincy
+  chrysalid: chrysalis
+  chrysalids: chrysalises
+  cigaret: cigarette
+  coemployee: coworker
+  cognitional: cognitive
+  cohabitate: cohabit
+  cohabitor: cohabitant
+  collodium: collodion
+  collusory: collusive
+  commemoratory: commemorative
+  commonty: commonage
+  communicatory: communicative
+  compensative: compensatory
+  complacence: complacency
+  complicitous: complicit
+  computate: compute
+  conciliative: conciliatory
+  concomitancy: concomitance
+  condonance: condonation
+  confirmative: confirmatory
+  congruency: congruence
+  connotate: connote
+  consanguineal: consanguine
+  conspicuity: conspicuousness
+  conspiratorialist: conspirator
+  constitutionist: constitutionalist
+  contingence: contigency
+  contributary: contributory
+  contumacity: contumacy
+  conversible: convertible
+  conveyal: conveyance
+  copartner: partner
+  copartnership: partnership
+  corroboratory: corroborative
+  cotemporaneous: contemporaneous
+  cotemporary: contemporary
+  criminate: incriminate
+  culpatory: inculpatory
+  cumbrance: encumbrance
+  cumulate: accumulate
+  curatory: curative
+  daredeviltry: daredevilry
+  deceptious: deceptive
+  defamative: defamatory
+  defraudulent: fraudulent
+  degeneratory: degenerative
+  delimitate: delimit
+  delusory: delusive
+  denouncement: denunciation
+  depositee: depositary
+  depreciative: depreciatory
+  deprival: deprivation
+  derogative: derogatory
+  destroyable: destructible
+  detoxicate: detoxify
+  detractory: detractive
+  deviancy: deviance
+  deviationist: deviant
+  digamy: deuterogamy
+  digitalize: digitize
+  diminishment: diminution
+  diplomatist: diplomat
+  disassociate: dissociate
+  disciplinatory: disciplinary
+  discriminant: discriminating
+  disenthrone: dethrone
+  disintegratory: disintegrative
+  dismission: dismissal
+  disorientate: disorient
+  disorientated: disoriented
+  disquieten: disquiet
+  distraite: distrait
+  divergency: divergence
+  dividable: divisible
+  doctrinary: doctrinaire
+  documental: documentary
+  domesticize: domesticate
+  duplicatory: duplicative
+  duteous: dutiful
+  educationalist: educationist
+  educatory: educative
+  enigmatas: enigmas
+  enlargen: enlarge
+  enswathe: swathe
+  epical: epic
+  erotism: eroticism
+  ethician: ethicist
+  ex officiis: ex officio
+  exculpative: exculpatory
+  exigeant: exigent
+  exigence: exigency
+  exotism: exoticism
+  expedience: expediency
+  expediential: expedient
+  extensible: extendable
+  eying: eyeing
+  fiefdom: fief
+  flagrance: flagrancy
+  flatulency: flatulence
+  fraudful: fraudulent
+  funebrial: funereal
+  geographical: geographic
+  geometrical: geometric
+  gerry-rigged: jury-rigged
+  goatherder: goatherd
+  gustatorial: gustatory
+  habitude: habit
+  henceforward: henceforth
+  hesitance: hesitancy
+  heterogenous: heterogeneous
+  hierarchic: hierarchical
+  hindermost: hindmost
+  honorand: honoree
+  hypostasize: hypostatize
+  hysteric: hysterical
+  idolatrize: idolize
+  impanel: empanel
+  imperviable: impervious
+  importunacy: importunity
+  impotency: impotence
+  imprimatura: imprimatur
+  improprietous: improper
+  inalterable: unalterable
+  incitation: incitement
+  incommunicative: uncommunicative
+  inconsistence: inconsistency
+  incontrollable: uncontrollable
+  incurment: incurrence
+  indow: endow
+  indue: endue
+  inhibitive: inhibitory
+  innavigable: unnavigable
+  innovational: innovative
+  inquisitional: inquisitorial
+  insistment: insistence
+  insolvable: unsolvable
+  instillment: instillation
+  instinctual: instinctive
+  insuror: insurer
+  insurrectional: insurrectionary
+  interpretate: interpret
+  intervenience: intervention
+  ironical: ironic
+  jerry-rigged: jury-rigged
+  judgmatic: judgmental
+  labyrinthian: labyrinthine
+  laudative: laudatory
+  legitimatization: legitimation
+  legitimatize: legitimize
+  legitimization: legitimation
+  lengthways: lengthwise
+  life-sized: life-size
+  liquorice: licorice
+  lithesome: lithe
+  lollipop: lollypop
+  loth: loath
+  lubricous: lubricious
+  maihem: mayhem
+  medicinal marijuana: medical marijuana
+  meliorate: ameliorate
+  minimalize: minimize
+  mirk: murk
+  mirky: murky
+  misdoubt: doubt
+  monetarize: monetize
+  moveable: movable
+  narcism: narcissism
+  neglective: neglectful
+  negligency: negligence
+  neologizer: neologist
+  neurologic: neurological
+  nicknack: knickknack
+  nictate: nictitate
+  nonenforceable: unenforceable
+  normalcy: normality
+  numbedness: numbness
+  omittable: omissible
+  onomatopoetic: onomatopoeic
+  opinioned: opined
+  optimum advantage: optimal advantage
+  orientate: orient
+  outsized: outsize
+  oversized: oversize
+  overthrowal: overthrow
+  pacificist: pacifist
+  paederast: pederast
+  parachronism: anachronism
+  parti-color: parti-colored
+  participative: participatory
+  party-colored: parti-colored
+  pediatrist: pediatrician
+  penumbrous: penumbral
+  perjorative: pejorative
+  permissory: permissive
+  permutate: permute
+  personation: impersonation
+  pharmaceutic: pharmaceutical
+  pleuritis: pleurisy
+  policy holder: policyholder
+  policyowner: policyholder
+  politicalize: politicize
+  precedency: precedence
+  preceptoral: preceptorial
+  precipitance: precipitancy
+  precipitant: precipitate
+  preclusory: preclusive
+  precolumbian: pre-Columbian
+  prefectoral: prefectorial
+  preponderately: preponderantly
+  preserval: preservation
+  preventative: preventive
+  proconsulship: proconsulate
+  procreational: procreative
+  procurance: procurement
+  propelment: propulsion
+  propulsory: propulsive
+  prosecutive: prosecutory
+  protectory: protective
+  provocatory: provocative
+  pruriency: prurience
+  psychal: psychical
+  punitory: punitive
+  quantitate: quantify
+  questionary: questionnaire
+  quiescency: quiescence
+  rabbin: rabbi
+  reasonability: reasonableness
+  recidivistic: recidivous
+  recriminative: recriminatory
+  recruital: recruitment
+  recurrency: recurrence
+  recusance: recusancy
+  recusation: recusal
+  recusement: recusal
+  redemptory: redemptive
+  referrable: referable
+  referrible: referable
+  refutatory: refutative
+  remitment: remittance
+  remittal: remission
+  renouncement: renunciation
+  renunciable: renounceable
+  reparatory: reparative
+  repudiative: repudiatory
+  requitement: requital
+  rescindment: rescission
+  restoral: restoration
+  reticency: reticence
+  reviewal: review
+  revisal: revision
+  revisional: revisionary
+  revolute: revolt
+  saliency: salience
+  salutiferous: salutary
+  sensatory: sensory
+  sessionary: sessional
+  shareowner: shareholder
+  sicklily: sickly
+  signator: signatory
+  slanderize: slander
+  societary: societal
+  sodomist: sodomite
+  solicitate: solicit
+  speculatory: speculative
+  spiritous: spirituous
+  statutorial: statutory
+  submergeable: submersible
+  submittal: submission
+  subtile: subtle
+  succuba: succubus
+  sufficience: sufficiency
+  suppliant: supplicant
+  surmisal: surmise
+  suspendible: suspendable
+  synthetize: synthesize
+  systemize: systematize
+  tactual: tactile
+  tangental: tangential
+  tautologous: tautological
+  tee-shirt: T-shirt
+  thenceforward: thenceforth
+  transiency: transience
+  transposal: transposition
+  unfrequent: infrequent
+  unreasonability: unreasonableness
+  unrevokable: irrevocable
+  unsubstantial: insubstantial
+  usurpature: usurpation
+  variative: variational
+  vegetive: vegetative
+  vindicative: vindictive
+  vituperous: vituperative
+  vociferant: vociferous
+  volitive: volitional
+  wolverene: wolverine
+  wolvish: wolfish
+  Zoroastrism: Zoroastrianism
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Negative.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Negative.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc10e659
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Negative.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Form a negative number with an en dash, not a hyphen."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers
+nonword: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - replace
+    - '-'
+    - '–'
+tokens:
+  - '\s-\d+\s'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Nonwords.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Nonwords.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f92a6868
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Nonwords.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: "Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  affrontery: effrontery
+  analyzation: analysis
+  annoyment: annoyance
+  confirmant: confirmand
+  confirmants: confirmands
+  conversate: converse
+  crained: cranded
+  discomforture: discomfort|discomfiture
+  dispersement: disbursement|dispersal
+  doubtlessly: doubtless|undoubtedly
+  forebearance: forbearance
+  improprietous: improper
+  inclimate: inclement
+  inimicable: inimical
+  irregardless: regardless
+  minimalize: minimize
+  minimalized: minimized
+  minimalizes: minimizes
+  minimalizing: minimizing
+  optimalize: optimize
+  paralyzation: paralysis
+  pettifogger: pettifog
+  proprietous: proper
+  relative inexpense: relatively low price|affordability
+  seldomly: seldom
+  thusly: thus
+  uncategorically: categorically
+  undoubtably: undoubtedly|indubitably
+  unequivocable: unequivocal
+  unmercilessly: mercilessly
+  unrelentlessly: unrelentingly|relentlessly
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Ordinal.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Ordinal.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a1e79f40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Ordinal.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't add -ly to an ordinal number."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - trim
+    - ly
+tokens:
+  - firstly
+  - secondly
+  - thirdly
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/OxfordComma.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/OxfordComma.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c948c6fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/OxfordComma.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use the Oxford comma in '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/commas
+scope: sentence
+level: suggestion
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '(?:[^\s,]+,){1,} \w+ (?:and|or) \w+[.?!]'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Oxymorons.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Oxymorons.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..abf3f6e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Oxymorons.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is an oxymoron."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - amateur expert
+  - increasingly less
+  - advancing backwards
+  - alludes explicitly to
+  - explicitly alludes to
+  - totally obsolescent
+  - completely obsolescent
+  - generally always
+  - usually always
+  - increasingly less
+  - build down
+  - conspicuous absence
+  - exact estimate
+  - found missing
+  - intense apathy
+  - mandatory choice
+  - organized mess
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/P-Value.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/P-Value.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..645b0300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/P-Value.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "You should use more decimal places, unless '%s' is really true."
+ignorecase: true
+level: suggestion
+tokens:
+  - 'p = 0\.0{2,4}'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Passive.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Passive.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fdc01cce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Passive.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' may be passive voice. Use active voice if you can."
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+raw:
+  - \b(am|are|were|being|is|been|was|be)\b\s*
+tokens:
+  - '[\w]+ed'
+  - awoken
+  - beat
+  - become
+  - been
+  - begun
+  - bent
+  - beset
+  - bet
+  - bid
+  - bidden
+  - bitten
+  - bled
+  - blown
+  - born
+  - bought
+  - bound
+  - bred
+  - broadcast
+  - broken
+  - brought
+  - built
+  - burnt
+  - burst
+  - cast
+  - caught
+  - chosen
+  - clung
+  - come
+  - cost
+  - crept
+  - cut
+  - dealt
+  - dived
+  - done
+  - drawn
+  - dreamt
+  - driven
+  - drunk
+  - dug
+  - eaten
+  - fallen
+  - fed
+  - felt
+  - fit
+  - fled
+  - flown
+  - flung
+  - forbidden
+  - foregone
+  - forgiven
+  - forgotten
+  - forsaken
+  - fought
+  - found
+  - frozen
+  - given
+  - gone
+  - gotten
+  - ground
+  - grown
+  - heard
+  - held
+  - hidden
+  - hit
+  - hung
+  - hurt
+  - kept
+  - knelt
+  - knit
+  - known
+  - laid
+  - lain
+  - leapt
+  - learnt
+  - led
+  - left
+  - lent
+  - let
+  - lighted
+  - lost
+  - made
+  - meant
+  - met
+  - misspelt
+  - mistaken
+  - mown
+  - overcome
+  - overdone
+  - overtaken
+  - overthrown
+  - paid
+  - pled
+  - proven
+  - put
+  - quit
+  - read
+  - rid
+  - ridden
+  - risen
+  - run
+  - rung
+  - said
+  - sat
+  - sawn
+  - seen
+  - sent
+  - set
+  - sewn
+  - shaken
+  - shaven
+  - shed
+  - shod
+  - shone
+  - shorn
+  - shot
+  - shown
+  - shrunk
+  - shut
+  - slain
+  - slept
+  - slid
+  - slit
+  - slung
+  - smitten
+  - sold
+  - sought
+  - sown
+  - sped
+  - spent
+  - spilt
+  - spit
+  - split
+  - spoken
+  - spread
+  - sprung
+  - spun
+  - stolen
+  - stood
+  - stridden
+  - striven
+  - struck
+  - strung
+  - stuck
+  - stung
+  - stunk
+  - sung
+  - sunk
+  - swept
+  - swollen
+  - sworn
+  - swum
+  - swung
+  - taken
+  - taught
+  - thought
+  - thrived
+  - thrown
+  - thrust
+  - told
+  - torn
+  - trodden
+  - understood
+  - upheld
+  - upset
+  - wed
+  - wept
+  - withheld
+  - withstood
+  - woken
+  - won
+  - worn
+  - wound
+  - woven
+  - written
+  - wrung
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Percentages.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Percentages.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b8ed6c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Percentages.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use a numeral plus the units."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers
+nonword: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - '\b[a-zA-z]+\spercent\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Quotes.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Quotes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cf7c4c37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Quotes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: 'Punctuation should be inside the quotes.'
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/quotation-marks
+level: error
+nonword: true
+tokens:
+  - '["“][^"”“]+["”][.,]'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/RASSyndrome.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/RASSyndrome.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b2477800
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/RASSyndrome.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is redundant."
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+   - split
+   - ' '
+   - '0'
+tokens:
+  - ABM missile
+  - ACT test
+  - ABM missiles
+  - ABS braking system
+  - ATM machine
+  - CD disc
+  - CPI Index
+  - GPS system
+  - GUI interface
+  - HIV virus
+  - ISBN number
+  - LCD display
+  - PDF format
+  - PIN number
+  - RAS syndrome
+  - RIP in peace
+  - please RSVP
+  - SALT talks
+  - SAT test
+  - UPC codes
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/README.md b/config/vale/styles/kb/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5839daaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Vale Styles #
+
+This directory contains a series of style rules for the [Vale][0] style
+checker.  Many of them are directly borrowed from existing style guides, e.g.,
+[write-good][1], [proselint][2], [Google][3], and [Microsoft][4].
+
+[0]: https://errata.ai/
+
+[1]: https://github.com/errata-ai/write-good
+
+[2]: https://github.com/errata-ai/proselint
+
+[3]: https://github.com/errata-ai/Google
+
+[4]: https://github.com/errata-ai/Microsoft
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeFormat.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeFormat.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c0fecc50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeFormat.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use an en dash in a range of numbers."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers
+nonword: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - replace
+    - '-'
+    - '–'
+tokens:
+  - '\b\d+\s?[-]\s?\d+\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeTime.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeTime.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ce1ac126
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/RangeTime.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Use 'to' instead of a dash in '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers
+nonword: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+    - replace
+    - '[-–]'
+    - 'to'
+tokens:
+  - '\b(?:AM|PM)\s?[-–]\s?.+(?:AM|PM)\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Ranges.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Ranges.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9bfebe4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Ranges.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "In most cases, use 'from' or 'through' to describe a range of numbers."
+link: 'https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/numbers'
+nonword: true
+level: warning
+tokens:
+  - '\b\d+\s?[-–]\s?\d+\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Semicolon.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Semicolon.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e434d769
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Semicolon.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Try to simplify this sentence."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/punctuation/semicolons
+nonword: true
+scope: sentence
+level: suggestion
+tokens:
+  - ';'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/SentenceLength.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/SentenceLength.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d3d351f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/SentenceLength.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: occurrence
+message: "Try to keep sentences short (< 30 words)."
+scope: sentence
+level: suggestion
+max: 30
+token: \b(\w+)\b
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Skunked.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Skunked.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7e1a522c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Skunked.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is a bit of a skunked term — impossible to use without issue."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - bona fides
+  - deceptively
+  - decimate
+  - effete
+  - fulsome
+  - hopefully
+  - impassionate
+  - Thankfully
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/So.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/So.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9f86242f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/So.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't start a sentence with '%s'."
+level: error
+raw:
+  - '(?:[;-]\s)so[\s,]|\bSo[\s,]'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Terms.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Terms.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bbf1a7c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Terms.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: "Prefer '%s' over '%s'."
+level: warning
+ignorecase: true
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  '(?:agent|virtual assistant|intelligent personal assistant)': personal digital assistant
+  '(?:drive C:|drive C>|C: drive)': drive C
+  '(?:internet bot|web robot)s?': bot(s)
+  '(?:microsoft cloud|the cloud)': cloud
+  '(?:mobile|smart) ?phone': phone
+  '24/7': every day
+  'audio(?:-| )book': audiobook
+  'back(?:-| )light': backlight
+  'chat ?bots?': chatbot(s)
+  adaptor: adapter
+  administrate: administer
+  afterwards: afterward
+  alphabetic: alphabetical
+  alphanumerical: alphanumeric
+  anti-aliasing: antialiasing
+  anti-malware: antimalware
+  anti-spyware: antispyware
+  anti-virus: antivirus
+  appendixes: appendices
+  artificial intelligence: artificial intelligence
+  assembler: assembly language
+  bpp: bpp
+  bps: bps
+  caap: CaaP
+  conversation-as-a-platform: conversation as a platform
+  eb: EB
+  gb: GB
+  gbps: Gbps
+  kb: KB
+  keypress: keystroke
+  mb: MB
+  pb: PB
+  tb: TB
+  zb: ZB
+  viz: namely
+  ergo: therefore
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/ThereIs.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/ThereIs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..30db4ff0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/ThereIs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't start a sentence with '%s'."
+ignorecase: false
+level: error
+raw:
+  - '(?:[;-]\s)There\s(is|are)|\bThere\s(is|are)\b'
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/TooWordy.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/TooWordy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9e783d2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/TooWordy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,222 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is too wordy."
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+tokens:
+  - a number of
+  - abundance
+  - accede to
+  - accelerate
+  - accentuate
+  - accompany
+  - accomplish
+  - accorded
+  - accrue
+  - acquiesce
+  - acquire
+  - additional
+  - adjacent to
+  - adjustment
+  - admissible
+  - advantageous
+  - adversely impact
+  - advise
+  - aforementioned
+  - aggregate
+  - aircraft
+  - all of
+  - all things considered
+  - alleviate
+  - allocate
+  - along the lines of
+  - already existing
+  - alternatively
+  - amazing
+  - ameliorate
+  - anticipate
+  - apparent
+  - appreciable
+  - as a matter of fact
+  - as a means of
+  - as far as I'm concerned
+  - as of yet
+  - as to
+  - as yet
+  - ascertain
+  - assistance
+  - at the present time
+  - at this time
+  - attain
+  - attributable to
+  - authorize
+  - because of the fact that
+  - belated
+  - benefit from
+  - bestow
+  - by means of
+  - by virtue of
+  - by virtue of the fact that
+  - cease
+  - close proximity
+  - commence
+  - comply with
+  - concerning
+  - consequently
+  - consolidate
+  - constitutes
+  - demonstrate
+  - depart
+  - designate
+  - discontinue
+  - due to the fact that
+  - each and every
+  - economical
+  - eliminate
+  - elucidate
+  - employ
+  - endeavor
+  - enumerate
+  - equitable
+  - equivalent
+  - evaluate
+  - evidenced
+  - exclusively
+  - expedite
+  - expend
+  - expiration
+  - facilitate
+  - factual evidence
+  - feasible
+  - finalize
+  - first and foremost
+  - for all intents and purposes
+  - for the most part
+  - for the purpose of
+  - forfeit
+  - formulate
+  - have a tendency to
+  - honest truth
+  - however
+  - if and when
+  - impacted
+  - implement
+  - in a manner of speaking
+  - in a timely manner
+  - in a very real sense
+  - in accordance with
+  - in addition
+  - in all likelihood
+  - in an effort to
+  - in between
+  - in excess of
+  - in lieu of
+  - in light of the fact that
+  - in many cases
+  - in my opinion
+  - in order to
+  - in regard to
+  - in some instances
+  - in terms of
+  - in the case of
+  - in the event that
+  - in the final analysis
+  - in the nature of
+  - in the near future
+  - in the process of
+  - inception
+  - incumbent upon
+  - indicate
+  - indication
+  - initiate
+  - irregardless
+  - is applicable to
+  - is authorized to
+  - is responsible for
+  - it is
+  - it is essential
+  - it seems that
+  - it was
+  - magnitude
+  - maximum
+  - methodology
+  - minimize
+  - minimum
+  - modify
+  - monitor
+  - multiple
+  - necessitate
+  - nevertheless
+  - not certain
+  - not many
+  - not often
+  - not unless
+  - not unlike
+  - notwithstanding
+  - null and void
+  - numerous
+  - objective
+  - obligate
+  - obtain
+  - on the contrary
+  - on the other hand
+  - one particular
+  - optimum
+  - overall
+  - owing to the fact that
+  - participate
+  - particulars
+  - pass away
+  - pertaining to
+  - point in time
+  - portion
+  - possess
+  - preclude
+  - previously
+  - prior to
+  - prioritize
+  - procure
+  - proficiency
+  - provided that
+  - purchase
+  - put simply
+  - readily apparent
+  - refer back
+  - regarding
+  - relocate
+  - remainder
+  - remuneration
+  - requirement
+  - reside
+  - residence
+  - retain
+  - satisfy
+  - shall
+  - should you wish
+  - similar to
+  - solicit
+  - span across
+  - strategize
+  - subsequent
+  - substantial
+  - successfully complete
+  - sufficient
+  - terminate
+  - the month of
+  - the point I am trying to make
+  - therefore
+  - time period
+  - took advantage of
+  - transmit
+  - transpire
+  - type of
+  - until such time as
+  - utilization
+  - utilize
+  - validate
+  - various different
+  - what I mean to say is
+  - whether or not
+  - with respect to
+  - with the exception of
+  - witnessed
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Typography.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Typography.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ce347f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Typography.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: Consider using the '%s' symbol instead of '%s'.
+level: error
+nonword: true
+swap:
+  '\([cC]\)': ©
+  '\(TM\)': ™
+  '\(tm\)': ™
+  '\([rR]\)': ®
+  '[0-9]+ ?x ?[0-9]+': ×
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/URLFormat.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/URLFormat.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31ecac0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/URLFormat.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+extends: substitution
+message: "Use '%s' instead of '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: replace
+swap:
+  URL for: URL of
+  an URL: a URL
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Uncomparables.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Uncomparables.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7937b56c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Uncomparables.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is not comparable"
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+action:
+  name: edit
+  params:
+   - split
+   - ' '
+   - '1'
+raw:
+  - \b(?:absolutely|most|more|less|least|very|quite|largely|extremely|increasingly|kind of|mildy|hardly|greatly|sort of)\b\s*
+tokens:
+  - absolute
+  - adequate
+  - complete
+  - correct
+  - certain
+  - devoid
+  - entire
+  - 'false'
+  - fatal
+  - favorite
+  - final
+  - ideal
+  - impossible
+  - inevitable
+  - infinite
+  - irrevocable
+  - main
+  - manifest
+  - only
+  - paramount
+  - perfect
+  - perpetual
+  - possible
+  - preferable
+  - principal
+  - singular
+  - stationary
+  - sufficient
+  - 'true'
+  - unanimous
+  - unavoidable
+  - unbroken
+  - uniform
+  - unique
+  - universal
+  - void
+  - whole
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Units.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Units.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fb135e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Units.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Don't spell out the number in '%s'."
+link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide/a-z-word-list-term-collections/term-collections/units-of-measure-terms
+level: error
+raw:
+  - '[a-zA-Z]+\s'
+tokens:
+  - '(?:centi|milli)?meters'
+  - '(?:kilo)?grams'
+  - '(?:kilo)?meters'
+  - '(?:mega)?pixels'
+  - cm
+  - inches
+  - lb
+  - miles
+  - pounds
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Very.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Very.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c6c01e92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Very.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Remove '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - very
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Vocab.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Vocab.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..72810072
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Vocab.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Verify your use of '%s' with the A-Z word list."
+link: 'https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/style-guide'
+level: suggestion
+ignorecase: true
+tokens:
+  - above
+  - accessible
+  - actionable
+  - against
+  - alarm
+  - alert
+  - alias
+  - allows?
+  - and/or
+  - as well as
+  - assure
+  - author
+  - avg
+  - beta
+  - ensure
+  - he
+  - insure
+  - sample
+  - she
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Weasel.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Weasel.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75a41646
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Weasel.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "'%s' is a weasel word!"
+ignorecase: true
+level: warning
+tokens:
+  - absolutely
+  - accidentally
+  - additionally
+  - allegedly
+  - alternatively
+  - angrily
+  - anxiously
+  - approximately
+  - awkwardly
+  - badly
+  - barely
+  - beautifully
+  - blindly
+  - boldly
+  - bravely
+  - brightly
+  - briskly
+  - bristly
+  - bubbly
+  - busily
+  - calmly
+  - carefully
+  - carelessly
+  - cautiously
+  - cheerfully
+  - clearly
+  - closely
+  - coldly
+  - completely
+  - consequently
+  - correctly
+  - courageously
+  - crinkly
+  - cruelly
+  - crumbly
+  - cuddly
+  - currently
+  - daily
+  - daringly
+  - deadly
+  - definitely
+  - deliberately
+  - doubtfully
+  - dumbly
+  - eagerly
+  - early
+  - easily
+  - elegantly
+  - enormously
+  - enthusiastically
+  - equally
+  - especially
+  - eventually
+  - exactly
+  - exceedingly
+  - exclusively
+  - extremely
+  - fairly
+  - faithfully
+  - fatally
+  - fiercely
+  - finally
+  - fondly
+  - few
+  - foolishly
+  - fortunately
+  - frankly
+  - frantically
+  - generously
+  - gently
+  - giggly
+  - gladly
+  - gracefully
+  - greedily
+  - happily
+  - hardly
+  - hastily
+  - healthily
+  - heartily
+  - helpfully
+  - honestly
+  - hourly
+  - hungrily
+  - hurriedly
+  - immediately
+  - impatiently
+  - inadequately
+  - ingeniously
+  - innocently
+  - inquisitively
+  - interestingly
+  - irritably
+  - jiggly
+  - joyously
+  - justly
+  - kindly
+  - largely
+  - lately
+  - lazily
+  - likely
+  - literally
+  - lonely
+  - loosely
+  - loudly
+  - loudly
+  - luckily
+  - madly
+  - many
+  - mentally
+  - mildly
+  - monthly
+  - mortally
+  - mostly
+  - mysteriously
+  - neatly
+  - nervously
+  - nightly
+  - noisily
+  - normally
+  - obediently
+  - occasionally
+  - only
+  - openly
+  - painfully
+  - particularly
+  - patiently
+  - perfectly
+  - politely
+  - poorly
+  - powerfully
+  - presumably
+  - previously
+  - promptly
+  - punctually
+  - quarterly
+  - quickly
+  - quietly
+  - rapidly
+  - rarely
+  - really
+  - recently
+  - recklessly
+  - regularly
+  - remarkably
+  - relatively
+  - reluctantly
+  - repeatedly
+  - rightfully
+  - roughly
+  - rudely
+  - sadly
+  - safely
+  - selfishly
+  - sensibly
+  - seriously
+  - sharply
+  - shortly
+  - shyly
+  - significantly
+  - silently
+  - simply
+  - sleepily
+  - slowly
+  - smartly
+  - smelly
+  - smoothly
+  - softly
+  - solemnly
+  - sparkly
+  - speedily
+  - stealthily
+  - sternly
+  - stupidly
+  - substantially
+  - successfully
+  - suddenly
+  - surprisingly
+  - suspiciously
+  - swiftly
+  - tenderly
+  - tensely
+  - thoughtfully
+  - tightly
+  - timely
+  - truthfully
+  - unexpectedly
+  - unfortunately
+  - usually
+  - very
+  - victoriously
+  - violently
+  - vivaciously
+  - warmly
+  - waverly
+  - weakly
+  - wearily
+  - weekly
+  - wildly
+  - wisely
+  - worldly
+  - wrinkly
+  - yearly
diff --git a/config/vale/styles/kb/Will.yml b/config/vale/styles/kb/Will.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e2449da6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/styles/kb/Will.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+extends: existence
+message: "Remove '%s'."
+ignorecase: true
+level: error
+tokens:
+  - (?i)will
diff --git a/config/vale/vale.ini b/config/vale/vale.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c34c14c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/vale/vale.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+StylesPath = .config/vale/styles
+
+MinAlertLevel = suggestion
+
+IgnoredScopes = code, tt
+
+IgnoredClasses =
+
+SkippedScopes = script, style, pre, figure
+
+WordTemplate = \b(?:%s)\b
+
+[*]
+BasedOnStyles = kb