It's a well-known, time-honored solution that many people have down to muscle memory now, and has the benefit of not relying on the destination app supporting "paste without formatting" functionality.

That is, the best way to deal with apps being too clever about rich text, is to never give them rich text in the first place.

The gp is quibbling about the overuse of the adjectives "just" or the more common "simply" to qualify multiple actions, which are often not simple.

See

Avoid "Just" and "Simply" in Documentation http://jackkelly.name/blog/archives/2019/09/20/avoid_just_an...

Don’t say “simply” in your documentation by Jim Fisher https://www.knowledgeowl.com/blog/posts/dont-say-simply-jim-...