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Hi, Newbie!

I agree! The sentence is awkward sounding!

I like RonBee's sentence: "The doctors here are all too eager to provide patients with medicine."

Good luck!

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I like RonBee's sentence as well, but "all too ready to" is very good English and quite widely used.
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I like RonBee's sentence as well, but "all too ready to" is very good English and quite widely used.
Although I am all too ready to agree with you, I still think it sounds awkward!
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The doctors are ready to pass out pills
In an effort to cure their patients' ills!
We have a contender for the title.

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