diff --git a/foodie_utils.py b/foodie_utils.py
index 504fcbf..8af19a7 100644
--- a/foodie_utils.py
+++ b/foodie_utils.py
@@ -627,11 +627,10 @@ def insert_link_naturally(summary, source_name, source_url):
             logging.warning("No paragraph with multiple sentences found, using fallback.")
             return append_link_as_fallback(summary, source_name, source_url)
 
-        # Alternative phrases for variety
+        # Alternative phrases for variety (removed 'notes that' for natural flow)
         link_phrases = [
             "according to {source}",
-            "as reported by {source}",
-            "{source} notes that"
+            "as reported by {source}"
         ]
 
         best_candidate = None