diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
index 4228d931ba..180c76ebe0 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
@@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ function add_settings_section( $id, $title, $callback, $page ) {
 			'3.0.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: misc */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'misc'
 			)
 		);
@@ -1579,7 +1579,7 @@ function add_settings_section( $id, $title, $callback, $page ) {
 			'3.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: privacy */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'privacy'
 			)
 		);
@@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ function add_settings_field( $id, $title, $callback, $page, $section = 'default'
 			'3.0.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: misc */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'misc'
 			)
 		);
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ function add_settings_field( $id, $title, $callback, $page, $section = 'default'
 			'3.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: privacy */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'privacy'
 			)
 		);
@@ -2694,7 +2694,7 @@ function _wp_block_editor_posts_page_notice() {
 	wp_add_inline_script(
 		'wp-notices',
 		sprintf(
-			'wp.data.dispatch( "core/notices" ).createWarningNotice( "%s", { isDismissible: false } )',
+			'wp.data.dispatch( "core/notices" ).createWarningNotice( %s, { isDismissible: false } )',
 			__( 'You are currently editing the page that shows your latest posts.' )
 		),
 		'after'
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
index 72330aa578..c28b159b48 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/blocks.php
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function register_block_script_handle( $metadata, $field_name ) {
 			__FUNCTION__,
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: 1: Field name, 2: Block name. */
-				__( 'The asset file for the "%1$s" defined in "%2$s" block definition is missing.' ),
+				__( 'The asset file for the %1$s defined in %2$s block definition is missing.' ),
 				$field_name,
 				$metadata['name']
 			),
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ function wp_migrate_old_typography_shape( $metadata ) {
 				'register_block_type_from_metadata()',
 				sprintf(
 					/* translators: 1: Block type, 2: Typography supports key, e.g: fontSize, lineHeight, etc. 3: block.json, 4: Old metadata key, 5: New metadata key. */
-					__( 'Block "%1$s" is declaring %2$s support in %3$s file under %4$s. %2$s support is now declared under %5$s.' ),
+					__( 'Block %1$s is declaring %2$s support in %3$s file under %4$s. %2$s support is now declared under %5$s.' ),
 					$metadata['name'],
 					"<code>$typography_key</code>",
 					'<code>block.json</code>',
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/blocks/quote/block.json b/src/wp-includes/blocks/quote/block.json
index 9bae4dff96..7011cfe7b1 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/blocks/quote/block.json
+++ b/src/wp-includes/blocks/quote/block.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	"name": "core/quote",
 	"title": "Quote",
 	"category": "text",
-	"description": "Give quoted text visual emphasis. \"In quoting others, we cite ourselves.\" — Julio Cortázar",
+	"description": "Give quoted text visual emphasis. In quoting others, we cite ourselves. — Julio Cortázar",
 	"keywords": [ "blockquote", "cite" ],
 	"textdomain": "default",
 	"attributes": {
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php b/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php
index 3ff0481fd4..b82930a3b4 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/capabilities.php
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function map_meta_cap( $cap, $user_id, ...$args ) {
 			$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );
 			if ( ! $post_type ) {
 				/* translators: 1: Post type, 2: Capability name. */
-				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability "%2$s" against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
+				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability %2$s against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
 				$caps[] = 'edit_others_posts';
 				break;
 			}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ function map_meta_cap( $cap, $user_id, ...$args ) {
 			$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );
 			if ( ! $post_type ) {
 				/* translators: 1: Post type, 2: Capability name. */
-				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability "%2$s" against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
+				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability %2$s against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
 				$caps[] = 'edit_others_posts';
 				break;
 			}
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ function map_meta_cap( $cap, $user_id, ...$args ) {
 			$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );
 			if ( ! $post_type ) {
 				/* translators: 1: Post type, 2: Capability name. */
-				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability "%2$s" against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
+				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability %2$s against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
 				$caps[] = 'edit_others_posts';
 				break;
 			}
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ function map_meta_cap( $cap, $user_id, ...$args ) {
 			$status_obj = get_post_status_object( get_post_status( $post ) );
 			if ( ! $status_obj ) {
 				/* translators: 1: Post status, 2: Capability name. */
-				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post status %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability "%2$s" against a post with that status.' ), get_post_status( $post ), $cap ), '5.4.0' );
+				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post status %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability %2$s against a post with that status.' ), get_post_status( $post ), $cap ), '5.4.0' );
 				$caps[] = 'edit_others_posts';
 				break;
 			}
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ function map_meta_cap( $cap, $user_id, ...$args ) {
 			$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post->post_type );
 			if ( ! $post_type ) {
 				/* translators: 1: Post type, 2: Capability name. */
-				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability "%2$s" against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
+				_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The post type %1$s is not registered, so it may not be reliable to check the capability %2$s against a post of that type.' ), $post->post_type, $cap ), '4.4.0' );
 				$caps[] = 'edit_others_posts';
 				break;
 			}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-pattern-categories-registry.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-pattern-categories-registry.php
index 82cb80ce28..3c0d7cc87c 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-pattern-categories-registry.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-pattern-categories-registry.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ final class WP_Block_Pattern_Categories_Registry {
 			_doing_it_wrong(
 				__METHOD__,
 				/* translators: %s: Block pattern name. */
-				sprintf( __( 'Block pattern category "%s" not found.' ), $category_name ),
+				sprintf( __( 'Block pattern category %s not found.' ), $category_name ),
 				'5.5.0'
 			);
 			return false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-patterns-registry.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-patterns-registry.php
index 7496b445c2..87c8bdcf36 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-patterns-registry.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-patterns-registry.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ final class WP_Block_Patterns_Registry {
 			_doing_it_wrong(
 				__METHOD__,
 				/* translators: %s: Pattern name. */
-				sprintf( __( 'Pattern "%s" not found.' ), $pattern_name ),
+				sprintf( __( 'Pattern %s not found.' ), $pattern_name ),
 				'5.5.0'
 			);
 			return false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-styles-registry.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-styles-registry.php
index 0d419da12e..06c8c0d59f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-styles-registry.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-styles-registry.php
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ final class WP_Block_Styles_Registry {
 			_doing_it_wrong(
 				__METHOD__,
 				/* translators: 1: Block name, 2: Block style name. */
-				sprintf( __( 'Block "%1$s" does not contain a style named "%2$s".' ), $block_name, $block_style_name ),
+				sprintf( __( 'Block %1$s does not contain a style named %2$s.' ), $block_name, $block_style_name ),
 				'5.3.0'
 			);
 			return false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-type-registry.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-type-registry.php
index c9a5776c55..ade16f7553 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-type-registry.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-block-type-registry.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ final class WP_Block_Type_Registry {
 			_doing_it_wrong(
 				__METHOD__,
 				/* translators: %s: Block name. */
-				sprintf( __( 'Block type "%s" is already registered.' ), $name ),
+				sprintf( __( 'Block type %s is already registered.' ), $name ),
 				'5.0.0'
 			);
 			return false;
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ final class WP_Block_Type_Registry {
 			_doing_it_wrong(
 				__METHOD__,
 				/* translators: %s: Block name. */
-				sprintf( __( 'Block type "%s" is not registered.' ), $name ),
+				sprintf( __( 'Block type %s is not registered.' ), $name ),
 				'5.0.0'
 			);
 			return false;
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
index d0607528b5..be117eb89d 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ final class WP_Theme implements ArrayAccess {
 					'theme_not_found',
 					sprintf(
 						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
-						__( 'The theme directory "%s" does not exist.' ),
+						__( 'The theme directory %s does not exist.' ),
 						esc_html( $this->stylesheet )
 					)
 				);
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ final class WP_Theme implements ArrayAccess {
 					'theme_no_parent',
 					sprintf(
 						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
-						__( 'The parent theme is missing. Please install the "%s" parent theme.' ),
+						__( 'The parent theme is missing. Please install the %s parent theme.' ),
 						esc_html( $this->template )
 					)
 				);
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ final class WP_Theme implements ArrayAccess {
 					'theme_parent_invalid',
 					sprintf(
 						/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
-						__( 'The "%s" theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
+						__( 'The %s theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
 						esc_html( $_child->template )
 					)
 				);
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ final class WP_Theme implements ArrayAccess {
 						'theme_parent_invalid',
 						sprintf(
 							/* translators: %s: Theme directory name. */
-							__( 'The "%s" theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
+							__( 'The %s theme is not a valid parent theme.' ),
 							esc_html( $this->template )
 						)
 					);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/meta.php b/src/wp-includes/meta.php
index 310b10f933..88fff462e0 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/meta.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/meta.php
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ function register_meta( $object_type, $meta_key, $args, $deprecated = null ) {
 	// Require an item schema when registering array meta.
 	if ( false !== $args['show_in_rest'] && 'array' === $args['type'] ) {
 		if ( ! is_array( $args['show_in_rest'] ) || ! isset( $args['show_in_rest']['schema']['items'] ) ) {
-			_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'When registering an "array" meta type to show in the REST API, you must specify the schema for each array item in "show_in_rest.schema.items".' ), '5.3.0' );
+			_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'When registering an array meta type to show in the REST API, you must specify the schema for each array item in show_in_rest.schema.items.' ), '5.3.0' );
 
 			return false;
 		}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/option.php b/src/wp-includes/option.php
index 6cc4e00b1a..dae3117c4e 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/option.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/option.php
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ function get_option( $option, $default = false ) {
 			'5.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: 1: Deprecated option key, 2: New option key. */
-				__( 'The "%1$s" option key has been renamed to "%2$s".' ),
+				__( 'The %1$s option key has been renamed to %2$s.' ),
 				$option,
 				$deprecated_keys[ $option ]
 			)
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ function update_option( $option, $value, $autoload = null ) {
 			'5.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: 1: Deprecated option key, 2: New option key. */
-				__( 'The "%1$s" option key has been renamed to "%2$s".' ),
+				__( 'The %1$s option key has been renamed to %2$s.' ),
 				$option,
 				$deprecated_keys[ $option ]
 			)
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ function add_option( $option, $value = '', $deprecated = '', $autoload = 'yes' )
 			'5.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: 1: Deprecated option key, 2: New option key. */
-				__( 'The "%1$s" option key has been renamed to "%2$s".' ),
+				__( 'The %1$s option key has been renamed to %2$s.' ),
 				$option,
 				$deprecated_keys[ $option ]
 			)
@@ -2316,7 +2316,7 @@ function register_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $args = array() ) {
 
 	// Require an item schema when registering settings with an array type.
 	if ( false !== $args['show_in_rest'] && 'array' === $args['type'] && ( ! is_array( $args['show_in_rest'] ) || ! isset( $args['show_in_rest']['schema']['items'] ) ) ) {
-		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'When registering an "array" setting to show in the REST API, you must specify the schema for each array item in "show_in_rest.schema.items".' ), '5.4.0' );
+		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'When registering an array setting to show in the REST API, you must specify the schema for each array item in show_in_rest.schema.items.' ), '5.4.0' );
 	}
 
 	if ( ! is_array( $wp_registered_settings ) ) {
@@ -2329,7 +2329,7 @@ function register_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $args = array() ) {
 			'3.0.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: misc */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'misc'
 			)
 		);
@@ -2342,7 +2342,7 @@ function register_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $args = array() ) {
 			'3.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: privacy */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'privacy'
 			)
 		);
@@ -2402,7 +2402,7 @@ function unregister_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $deprecated = '' ) {
 			'3.0.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: misc */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'misc'
 			)
 		);
@@ -2415,7 +2415,7 @@ function unregister_setting( $option_group, $option_name, $deprecated = '' ) {
 			'3.5.0',
 			sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: privacy */
-				__( 'The "%s" options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
+				__( 'The %s options group has been removed. Use another settings group.' ),
 				'privacy'
 			)
 		);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php b/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
index 4a5891b8fd..779b8b7b0f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/pluggable.php
@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_postauthor' ) ) :
 		switch ( $comment->comment_type ) {
 			case 'trackback':
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New trackback on your post "%s"' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New trackback on your post %s' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Trackback/pingback website name, 2: Website IP address, 3: Website hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Website: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: %s: Trackback/pingback/comment author URL. */
@@ -1647,7 +1647,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_postauthor' ) ) :
 
 			case 'pingback':
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New pingback on your post "%s"' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New pingback on your post %s' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Trackback/pingback website name, 2: Website IP address, 3: Website hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Website: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: %s: Trackback/pingback/comment author URL. */
@@ -1661,7 +1661,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_postauthor' ) ) :
 
 			default: // Comments.
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New comment on your post "%s"' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message = sprintf( __( 'New comment on your post %s' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Comment author's name, 2: Comment author's IP address, 3: Comment author's hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Author: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
 				/* translators: %s: Comment author email. */
@@ -1822,7 +1822,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_moderator' ) ) :
 		switch ( $comment->comment_type ) {
 			case 'trackback':
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new trackback on the post "%s" is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new trackback on the post %s is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				$notify_message .= get_permalink( $comment->comment_post_ID ) . "\r\n\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Trackback/pingback website name, 2: Website IP address, 3: Website hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Website: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_moderator' ) ) :
 
 			case 'pingback':
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new pingback on the post "%s" is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new pingback on the post %s is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				$notify_message .= get_permalink( $comment->comment_post_ID ) . "\r\n\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Trackback/pingback website name, 2: Website IP address, 3: Website hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Website: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
@@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_notify_moderator' ) ) :
 
 			default: // Comments.
 				/* translators: %s: Post title. */
-				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new comment on the post "%s" is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
+				$notify_message  = sprintf( __( 'A new comment on the post %s is waiting for your approval' ), $post->post_title ) . "\r\n";
 				$notify_message .= get_permalink( $comment->comment_post_ID ) . "\r\n\r\n";
 				/* translators: 1: Comment author's name, 2: Comment author's IP address, 3: Comment author's hostname. */
 				$notify_message .= sprintf( __( 'Author: %1$s (IP address: %2$s, %3$s)' ), $comment->comment_author, $comment->comment_author_IP, $comment_author_domain ) . "\r\n";
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
index fb83e38f4c..fb01e7cf4b 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api.php
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ function rest_handle_multi_type_schema( $value, $args, $param = '' ) {
 		_doing_it_wrong(
 			__FUNCTION__,
 			/* translators: 1: Parameter, 2: List of allowed types. */
-			wp_sprintf( __( 'The "type" schema keyword for %1$s can only contain the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
+			wp_sprintf( __( 'The type schema keyword for %1$s can only contain the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
 			'5.5.0'
 		);
 	}
@@ -2073,7 +2073,7 @@ function rest_validate_value_from_schema( $value, $args, $param = '' ) {
 
 	if ( ! isset( $args['type'] ) ) {
 		/* translators: %s: Parameter. */
-		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The "type" schema keyword for %s is required.' ), $param ), '5.5.0' );
+		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The type schema keyword for %s is required.' ), $param ), '5.5.0' );
 	}
 
 	if ( is_array( $args['type'] ) ) {
@@ -2095,7 +2095,7 @@ function rest_validate_value_from_schema( $value, $args, $param = '' ) {
 		_doing_it_wrong(
 			__FUNCTION__,
 			/* translators: 1: Parameter, 2: The list of allowed types. */
-			wp_sprintf( __( 'The "type" schema keyword for %1$s can only be one of the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
+			wp_sprintf( __( 'The type schema keyword for %1$s can only be one of the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
 			'5.5.0'
 		);
 	}
@@ -2672,7 +2672,7 @@ function rest_sanitize_value_from_schema( $value, $args, $param = '' ) {
 
 	if ( ! isset( $args['type'] ) ) {
 		/* translators: %s: Parameter. */
-		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The "type" schema keyword for %s is required.' ), $param ), '5.5.0' );
+		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, sprintf( __( 'The type schema keyword for %s is required.' ), $param ), '5.5.0' );
 	}
 
 	if ( is_array( $args['type'] ) ) {
@@ -2689,7 +2689,7 @@ function rest_sanitize_value_from_schema( $value, $args, $param = '' ) {
 		_doing_it_wrong(
 			__FUNCTION__,
 			/* translators: 1: Parameter, 2: The list of allowed types. */
-			wp_sprintf( __( 'The "type" schema keyword for %1$s can only be one of the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
+			wp_sprintf( __( 'The type schema keyword for %1$s can only be one of the built-in types: %2$l.' ), $param, $allowed_types ),
 			'5.5.0'
 		);
 	}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php
index 068cc70bc2..ae9732a6dd 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php
@@ -2508,7 +2508,7 @@ class WP_REST_Posts_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 					'register_taxonomy',
 					sprintf(
 						/* translators: 1: The taxonomy name, 2: The property name, either 'rest_base' or 'name', 3: The conflicting value. */
-						__( 'The "%1$s" taxonomy "%2$s" property (%3$s) conflicts with an existing property on the REST API Posts Controller. Specify a custom "rest_base" when registering the taxonomy to avoid this error.' ),
+						__( 'The %1$s taxonomy %2$s property (%3$s) conflicts with an existing property on the REST API Posts Controller. Specify a custom rest_base when registering the taxonomy to avoid this error.' ),
 						$taxonomy->name,
 						$taxonomy_field_name_with_conflict,
 						$base
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
index b3cdfc2e31..6a030cb0ff 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ class WP_REST_Users_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 				'rest_user_invalid_password',
 				sprintf(
 					/* translators: %s: The '\' character. */
-					__( 'Passwords cannot contain the "%s" character.' ),
+					__( 'Passwords cannot contain the %s character.' ),
 					'\\'
 				),
 				array( 'status' => 400 )
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
index 71c56192ee..c12c658c0b 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ function wp_default_scripts( $scripts ) {
 				'plural'   => _n( 'Unable to save due to %s invalid setting.', 'Unable to save due to %s invalid settings.', 2 ),
 				// @todo This is lacking, as some languages have a dedicated dual form. For proper handling of plurals in JS, see #20491.
 			),
-			'scheduleDescription'     => __( 'Schedule your customization changes to publish ("go live") at a future date.' ),
+			'scheduleDescription'     => __( 'Schedule your customization changes to publish (go live) at a future date.' ),
 			'themePreviewUnavailable' => __( 'Sorry, you can&#8217;t preview new themes when you have changes scheduled or saved as a draft. Please publish your changes, or wait until they publish to preview new themes.' ),
 			'themeInstallUnavailable' => sprintf(
 				/* translators: %s: URL to Add Themes admin screen. */
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/theme.php b/src/wp-includes/theme.php
index 384c056404..c9b4bb6736 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/theme.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/theme.php
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ function locale_stylesheet() {
 	$type_attr = current_theme_supports( 'html5', 'style' ) ? '' : ' type="text/css"';
 
 	printf(
-		'<link rel="stylesheet" href="%s"%s media="screen" />',
+		'<link rel="stylesheet" href="%s" %s media="screen" />',
 		$stylesheet,
 		$type_attr
 	);
@@ -3128,14 +3128,14 @@ function register_theme_feature( $feature, $args = array() ) {
 	if ( ! in_array( $args['type'], array( 'string', 'boolean', 'integer', 'number', 'array', 'object' ), true ) ) {
 		return new WP_Error(
 			'invalid_type',
-			__( 'The feature "type" is not valid JSON Schema type.' )
+			__( 'The feature type is not valid JSON Schema type.' )
 		);
 	}
 
 	if ( true === $args['variadic'] && 'array' !== $args['type'] ) {
 		return new WP_Error(
 			'variadic_must_be_array',
-			__( 'When registering a "variadic" theme feature, the "type" must be an "array".' )
+			__( 'When registering a variadic theme feature, the type must be an array.' )
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -3143,21 +3143,21 @@ function register_theme_feature( $feature, $args = array() ) {
 		if ( ! is_array( $args['show_in_rest'] ) || empty( $args['show_in_rest']['schema'] ) ) {
 			return new WP_Error(
 				'missing_schema',
-				__( 'When registering an "array" or "object" feature to show in the REST API, the feature\'s schema must also be defined.' )
+				__( 'When registering an array or object feature to show in the REST API, the feature\'s schema must also be defined.' )
 			);
 		}
 
 		if ( 'array' === $args['type'] && ! isset( $args['show_in_rest']['schema']['items'] ) ) {
 			return new WP_Error(
 				'missing_schema_items',
-				__( 'When registering an "array" feature, the feature\'s schema must include the "items" keyword.' )
+				__( 'When registering an array feature, the feature\'s schema must include the items keyword.' )
 			);
 		}
 
 		if ( 'object' === $args['type'] && ! isset( $args['show_in_rest']['schema']['properties'] ) ) {
 			return new WP_Error(
 				'missing_schema_properties',
-				__( 'When registering an "object" feature, the feature\'s schema must include the "properties" keyword.' )
+				__( 'When registering an object feature, the feature\'s schema must include the properties keyword.' )
 			);
 		}
 	}
@@ -3168,7 +3168,7 @@ function register_theme_feature( $feature, $args = array() ) {
 				'invalid_rest_prepare_callback',
 				sprintf(
 					/* translators: %s: prepare_callback */
-					__( 'The "%s" must be a callable function.' ),
+					__( 'The %s must be a callable function.' ),
 					'prepare_callback'
 				)
 			);
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/user.php b/src/wp-includes/user.php
index 55bd546568..c99aa0cb80 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/user.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/user.php
@@ -4230,7 +4230,7 @@ function wp_user_request_action_description( $action_name ) {
 			break;
 		default:
 			/* translators: %s: Action name. */
-			$description = sprintf( __( 'Confirm the "%s" action' ), $action_name );
+			$description = sprintf( __( 'Confirm the %s action' ), $action_name );
 			break;
 	}
 
