diff --git a/core/modules/action/tests/src/Functional/ConfigurationTest.php b/core/modules/action/tests/src/Functional/ConfigurationTest.php
index 967388577fd8..98b79c55eb7c 100644
--- a/core/modules/action/tests/src/Functional/ConfigurationTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/action/tests/src/Functional/ConfigurationTest.php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class ConfigurationTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($action_label);
 
     // Make another POST request to the action edit page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Configure'));
+    $this->clickLink('Configure');
 
     $edit = [];
     $new_action_label = $this->randomMachineName();
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ class ConfigurationTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($new_action_label);
 
     // Make sure the URL appears when re-editing the action.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Configure'));
+    $this->clickLink('Configure');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('url', 'admin');
 
     // Make sure that deletions work properly.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/system/actions');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $edit = [];
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Delete');
diff --git a/core/modules/aggregator/tests/src/Functional/FeedParserTest.php b/core/modules/aggregator/tests/src/Functional/FeedParserTest.php
index bed280f583d9..bdbfe0833b96 100644
--- a/core/modules/aggregator/tests/src/Functional/FeedParserTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/aggregator/tests/src/Functional/FeedParserTest.php
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class FeedParserTest extends AggregatorTestBase {
 
     // Update the feed. Use the UI to be able to check the message easily.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/services/aggregator');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Update items'));
+    $this->clickLink('Update items');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The feed from %title seems to be broken because of error', ['%title' => $feed->label()]));
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockTest.php b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockTest.php
index 8dbe97c7a5bd..e7595cf8d24a 100644
--- a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockTest.php
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class BlockTest extends BlockTestBase {
 
     // Test deleting the block from the edit form.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/manage/' . $block['id']);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Remove block'));
+    $this->clickLink('Remove block');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to remove the block @name?', ['@name' => $block['settings[label]']]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Remove');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The block %name has been removed.', ['%name' => $block['settings[label]']]));
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ class BlockTest extends BlockTestBase {
     // Test deleting a block via "Configure block" link.
     $block = $this->drupalPlaceBlock('system_powered_by_block');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/manage/' . $block->id(), ['query' => ['destination' => 'admin']]);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Remove block'));
+    $this->clickLink('Remove block');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to remove the block @name?', ['@name' => $block->label()]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Remove');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The block %name has been removed.', ['%name' => $block->label()]));
diff --git a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockUiTest.php b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockUiTest.php
index f496255b405a..c55d62fd41ef 100644
--- a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockUiTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/BlockUiTest.php
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class BlockUiTest extends BrowserTestBase {
   public function testBlockDemoUiPage() {
     $this->drupalPlaceBlock('help_block', ['region' => 'help']);
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Demonstrate block regions (@theme)', ['@theme' => 'Classy']));
+    $this->clickLink('Demonstrate block regions (Classy)');
     $this->assertSession()->elementExists('xpath', '//div[contains(@class, "region-highlighted")]/div[contains(@class, "block-region") and contains(text(), "Highlighted")]');
 
     // Ensure that other themes can use the block demo page.
diff --git a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/Views/DisplayBlockTest.php b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/Views/DisplayBlockTest.php
index 1e2b625d1a14..92b2dc75b9cb 100644
--- a/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/Views/DisplayBlockTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block/tests/src/Functional/Views/DisplayBlockTest.php
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class DisplayBlockTest extends ViewTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/views/view/' . $edit['id'] . '/edit/block_1');
     $link = $this->xpath('//a[@id="views-block-1-block-category" and normalize-space(text())=:category]', $arguments);
     $this->assertTrue(!empty($link));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Lists (Views)'));
+    $this->clickLink('Lists (Views)');
     $category = $this->randomString();
     $this->submitForm(['block_category' => $category], 'Apply');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentCreationTest.php b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentCreationTest.php
index 593d0cbf1871..31be78f8c4ac 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentCreationTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentCreationTest.php
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class BlockContentCreationTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     // Set test_view_mode as a custom display to be available on the list.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/block-content');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/block-content/types');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Manage display'));
+    $this->clickLink('Manage display');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/block-content/manage/basic/display');
     $custom_view_mode = [
       'display_modes_custom[test_view_mode]' => 1,
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListTest.php b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListTest.php
index 4f1f469b729d..69ea45ca7f30 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListTest.php
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ class BlockContentListTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     $label = 'Antelope';
     $new_label = 'Albatross';
     // Add a new entity using the operations link.
-    $link_text = t('Add custom block');
-    $this->assertSession()->linkExists($link_text);
-    $this->clickLink($link_text);
+    $this->clickLink('Add custom block');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $edit = [];
     $edit['info[0][value]'] = $label;
@@ -81,7 +79,7 @@ class BlockContentListTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     $block = reset($blocks);
     if (!empty($block)) {
       $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists('block/' . $block->id());
-      $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+      $this->clickLink('Edit');
       $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
       $this->assertSession()->titleEquals("Edit custom block $label | Drupal");
       $edit = ['info[0][value]' => $new_label];
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListViewsTest.php b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListViewsTest.php
index 64b87f57210c..8be814433ea4 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListViewsTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentListViewsTest.php
@@ -62,9 +62,7 @@ class BlockContentListViewsTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     $label = 'Antelope';
     $new_label = 'Albatross';
     // Add a new entity using the operations link.
-    $link_text = t('Add custom block');
-    $this->assertSession()->linkExists($link_text);
-    $this->clickLink($link_text);
+    $this->clickLink('Add custom block');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $edit = [];
     $edit['info[0][value]'] = $label;
@@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ class BlockContentListViewsTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     $block = reset($blocks);
     if (!empty($block)) {
       $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists('block/' . $block->id());
-      $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+      $this->clickLink('Edit');
       $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
       $this->assertSession()->titleEquals("Edit custom block $label | Drupal");
       $edit = ['info[0][value]' => $new_label];
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentTypeTest.php b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentTypeTest.php
index fd39ef0fb123..937a63c488f4 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentTypeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/BlockContentTypeTest.php
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ class BlockContentTypeTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
         $path = $theme == $default_theme ? 'admin/structure/block' : "admin/structure/block/list/$theme";
         $this->drupalGet($path);
         $this->clickLink('Place block');
-        $this->clickLink(t('Add custom block'));
+        $this->clickLink('Add custom block');
         // The seven theme has markup inside the link, we cannot use clickLink().
         if ($default_theme == 'seven') {
           $options = $theme != $default_theme ? ['query' => ['theme' => $theme]] : [];
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ class BlockContentTypeTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
     // Test that adding a block from the 'custom blocks list' doesn't send you
     // to the block configure form.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block/block-content');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add custom block'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add custom block');
     $this->clickLink('foo');
     $edit = ['info[0][value]' => $this->randomMachineName(8)];
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Save');
diff --git a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/PageEditTest.php b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/PageEditTest.php
index f0af53494237..d35addb3e1a5 100644
--- a/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/PageEditTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/block_content/tests/src/Functional/PageEditTest.php
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class PageEditTest extends BlockContentTestBase {
 
     // Test deleting the block.
     $this->drupalGet("block/" . $revised_block->id());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Are you sure you want to delete the custom block ' . $revised_block->label() . '?');
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/book/tests/src/Functional/BookTest.php b/core/modules/book/tests/src/Functional/BookTest.php
index 1513675876c9..da9ee82ec0a5 100644
--- a/core/modules/book/tests/src/Functional/BookTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/book/tests/src/Functional/BookTest.php
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ class BookTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Log in as web user and view printer-friendly version.
     $this->drupalLogin($this->webUser);
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $this->book->id());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Printer-friendly version'));
+    $this->clickLink('Printer-friendly version');
 
     // Make sure each part of the book is there.
     foreach ($nodes as $node) {
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ class BookTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($this->adminUser);
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $book->id() . '/outline');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Book outline'));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Remove from book outline'));
+    $this->clickLink('Remove from book outline');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to remove %title from the book hierarchy?', ['%title' => $book->label()]));
 
     // Create a new node and set the book after the node was created.
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/tests/src/Functional/CommentAdminTest.php b/core/modules/comment/tests/src/Functional/CommentAdminTest.php
index 32f9d3574934..cb0ef684945f 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/tests/src/Functional/CommentAdminTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/comment/tests/src/Functional/CommentAdminTest.php
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class CommentAdminTest extends CommentTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('comment/1/edit');
     $this->assertSession()->checkboxChecked('edit-status-0');
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $this->node->id());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Approve'));
+    $this->clickLink('Approve');
     $this->drupalLogout();
 
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $this->node->id());
diff --git a/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityListTest.php b/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityListTest.php
index 388de1218a20..7a1525b1b2af 100644
--- a/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityListTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityListTest.php
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ class ConfigEntityListTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertNoRaw('Test config entity 51');
 
     // Browse to the next page, test config entity 51 is on page 2.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Page 2'));
+    $this->clickLink('Page 2');
     $this->assertNoRaw('Test config entity 50');
     $this->assertRaw('dotted.default');
     $this->assertRaw('Test config entity 51');
diff --git a/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityTest.php b/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityTest.php
index 750b3d601a7e..e170c3e14c1c 100644
--- a/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/config/tests/src/Functional/ConfigEntityTest.php
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class ConfigEntityTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Delete the configuration entity.
     $this->drupalGet("admin/structure/config_test/manage/$id");
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals("admin/structure/config_test/manage/$id/delete");
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/structure/config_test');
diff --git a/core/modules/config_translation/tests/src/Functional/ConfigTranslationUiTest.php b/core/modules/config_translation/tests/src/Functional/ConfigTranslationUiTest.php
index d577748a7b7e..79f676676ae8 100644
--- a/core/modules/config_translation/tests/src/Functional/ConfigTranslationUiTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/config_translation/tests/src/Functional/ConfigTranslationUiTest.php
@@ -151,14 +151,14 @@ class ConfigTranslationUiTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Check that the 'Edit' link in the source language links back to the
     // original form.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     // Also check that saving the form leads back to the translation overview.
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save configuration');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals($translation_base_url);
 
     // Check 'Add' link of French to visit add page.
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists("$translation_base_url/fr/add");
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
 
     // Make sure original text is present on this page.
     $this->assertRaw($site_name);
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ class ConfigTranslationUiTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Check 'Add' link of French to visit add page.
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists("$translation_base_url/fr/add");
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
 
     // Make sure original text is present on this page.
     $this->assertRaw($description);
diff --git a/core/modules/contact/tests/src/Functional/ContactSitewideTest.php b/core/modules/contact/tests/src/Functional/ContactSitewideTest.php
index 64366a48af33..586e6203edd6 100644
--- a/core/modules/contact/tests/src/Functional/ContactSitewideTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/contact/tests/src/Functional/ContactSitewideTest.php
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ class ContactSitewideTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $contact_form = mb_strtolower($this->randomMachineName(16));
     $this->addContactForm($contact_form, $label, $recipients, '', FALSE);
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/contact');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('label', $label);
 
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ class ContactSitewideTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     }
 
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add field'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add field');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
 
     // Create a simple textfield.
diff --git a/core/modules/content_moderation/tests/src/Functional/ModerationLocaleTest.php b/core/modules/content_moderation/tests/src/Functional/ModerationLocaleTest.php
index 432e596d9a4a..a23011d2137f 100644
--- a/core/modules/content_moderation/tests/src/Functional/ModerationLocaleTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/content_moderation/tests/src/Functional/ModerationLocaleTest.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation.
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $english_node->id() . '/translations');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $edit = [
       'title[0][value]' => 'French node Draft',
       'moderation_state[0][state]' => 'draft',
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation.
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $english_node->id() . '/translations');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $edit = [
       'title[0][value]' => 'French node',
       'moderation_state[0][state]' => 'draft',
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation.
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $english_node->id() . '/translations');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $edit = [
       'title[0][value]' => 'Translated node',
       'moderation_state[0][state]' => 'draft',
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation draft (revision 3).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.3 FR', 'draft');
     $fr_node = $this->loadTranslation($node, 'fr');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($fr_node);
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add an Italian translation draft (revision 4).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.4 IT', 'draft');
     $it_node = $this->loadTranslation($node, 'it');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($it_node);
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Publish the Italian draft (revision 6).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 2);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 2);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.6 IT', 'published');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($it_node);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node);
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Publish the French draft (revision 7).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.7 FR', 'published');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($fr_node);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node);
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Create an Italian draft (revision 8).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 2);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 2);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.8 IT', 'draft');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($it_node);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node);
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Create a French draft (revision 9).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 1.9 FR', 'draft');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($fr_node);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node);
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation (revision 2).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.2 FR', 'draft');
     $fr_node2 = $this->loadTranslation($node2, 'fr');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($fr_node2, TRUE);
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add an Italian translation (revision 3).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.3 IT', 'draft');
     $it_node2 = $this->loadTranslation($node2, 'it');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($it_node2, TRUE);
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Publish the Italian draft (revision 5).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 2);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 2);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.5 IT', 'published');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($it_node2);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node2);
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Publish the French draft (revision 6).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.6 FR', 'published');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($fr_node2);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node2);
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Create an Italian draft (revision 7).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 2);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 2);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.7 IT', 'draft');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($it_node2);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node2);
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Create a French draft (revision 8).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 2.8 FR', 'draft');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($fr_node2);
     $this->assertNoModerationForm($node2);
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Add a French translation (revision 3).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 3.3 FR', 'draft');
     $fr_node3 = $this->loadTranslation($node3, 'fr');
     $this->assertLatestVersionPage($fr_node3);
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ class ModerationLocaleTest extends ModerationStateTestBase {
 
     // Publish the French draft (revision 4).
     $this->drupalGet($translate_path);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitNodeForm('Test 3.4 FR', 'published');
     $this->assertNotLatestVersionPage($fr_node3);
     $this->assertModerationForm($node3);
diff --git a/core/modules/field/tests/src/Functional/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php b/core/modules/field/tests/src/Functional/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
index 1d4d09f3eb4d..7877ce87b56d 100644
--- a/core/modules/field/tests/src/Functional/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/field/tests/src/Functional/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class EntityReferenceAdminTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/views/add');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Save and edit');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Duplicate as Entity Reference');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Settings'));
+    $this->clickLink('Settings');
     $edit = [
       'style_options[search_fields][title]' => 'title',
     ];
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class EntityReferenceAdminTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/views/view/node_test_view/edit/entity_reference_1');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Settings'));
+    $this->clickLink('Settings');
 
     // Create a test entity reference field.
     $field_name = 'test_entity_ref_field';
diff --git a/core/modules/field/tests/src/FunctionalJavascript/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php b/core/modules/field/tests/src/FunctionalJavascript/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
index 3715714d4dfd..3273c7a15321 100644
--- a/core/modules/field/tests/src/FunctionalJavascript/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/field/tests/src/FunctionalJavascript/EntityReference/EntityReferenceAdminTest.php
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ class EntityReferenceAdminTest extends WebDriverTestBase {
     // Check that the field settings form can be submitted again, even when the
     // field is required.
     // The first 'Edit' link is for the Body field.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save settings');
 
     // Switch the target type to 'taxonomy_term' and check that the settings
diff --git a/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/EntityDisplayModeTest.php b/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/EntityDisplayModeTest.php
index 06cb7b74d9a4..d49bdfb1e126 100644
--- a/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/EntityDisplayModeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/EntityDisplayModeTest.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class EntityDisplayModeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkNotExists('Test entity - revisions and data table', 'An entity type with no view builder cannot have view modes.');
 
     // Test adding a view mode including dots in machine_name.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Test entity'));
+    $this->clickLink('Test entity');
     $edit = [
       'id' => strtolower($this->randomMachineName()) . '.' . strtolower($this->randomMachineName()),
       'label' => $this->randomString(),
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class EntityDisplayModeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.entity_view_mode.delete_form', ['entity_view_mode' => $view_mode->id()])->toString(), $view_mode->toUrl('delete-form')->toString());
 
     // Test deleting the view mode.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the view mode %label?', ['%label' => $edit['label']]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The view mode %label has been deleted.', ['%label' => $edit['label']]));
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class EntityDisplayModeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkNotExists('Entity Test without label', 'An entity type with no form cannot have form modes.');
 
     // Test adding a view mode including dots in machine_name.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Test entity'));
+    $this->clickLink('Test entity');
     $edit = [
       'id' => strtolower($this->randomMachineName()) . '.' . strtolower($this->randomMachineName()),
       'label' => $this->randomString(),
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class EntityDisplayModeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.entity_form_mode.delete_form', ['entity_form_mode' => $form_mode->id()])->toString(), $form_mode->toUrl('delete-form')->toString());
 
     // Test deleting the form mode.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the form mode %label?', ['%label' => $edit['label']]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The form mode %label has been deleted.', ['%label' => $edit['label']]));
diff --git a/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/ManageFieldsFunctionalTest.php b/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/ManageFieldsFunctionalTest.php
index 7ee3bc7f6062..f3828b8fb25f 100644
--- a/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/ManageFieldsFunctionalTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/field_ui/tests/src/Functional/ManageFieldsFunctionalTest.php
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ class ManageFieldsFunctionalTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Delete the field.
     $field_id = 'node.' . $this->contentType . '.' . $this->fieldName;
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/types/manage/' . $this->contentType . '/fields/' . $field_id);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
   }
 
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ class ManageFieldsFunctionalTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     foreach ($field_storage->getBundles() as $node_type) {
       // Delete all the body field instances.
       $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/types/manage/' . $node_type . '/fields/node.' . $node_type . '.' . $this->fieldName);
-      $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+      $this->clickLink('Delete');
       $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     }
     // Check "Re-use existing field" appears.
diff --git a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileFieldDisplayTest.php b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileFieldDisplayTest.php
index 48267e0e0cf7..05fea4a159c6 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileFieldDisplayTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileFieldDisplayTest.php
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class FileFieldDisplayTest extends FileFieldTestBase {
     $edit[$field_name . '[0][display]'] = FALSE;
     $edit[$field_name . '[1][display]'] = FALSE;
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     // First file.
     $this->assertRaw($field_name . '[0][display]');
     // Second file.
diff --git a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/PrivateFileOnTranslatedEntityTest.php b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/PrivateFileOnTranslatedEntityTest.php
index 70500cb5f2bb..412647be9ac0 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/PrivateFileOnTranslatedEntityTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/PrivateFileOnTranslatedEntityTest.php
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class PrivateFileOnTranslatedEntityTest extends FileFieldTestBase {
 
     // Translate the node into French.
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $default_language_node->id() . '/translations');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
 
     // Remove the existing file.
     $this->submitForm([], 'Remove');
diff --git a/core/modules/filter/tests/src/Functional/FilterFormatAccessTest.php b/core/modules/filter/tests/src/Functional/FilterFormatAccessTest.php
index 6d1e3131169f..4d2284b80256 100644
--- a/core/modules/filter/tests/src/Functional/FilterFormatAccessTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/filter/tests/src/Functional/FilterFormatAccessTest.php
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ class FilterFormatAccessTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Try to edit with a less privileged user.
     $this->drupalLogin($this->webUser);
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $node->id());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
 
     // Verify that body field is read-only and contains replacement value.
     $this->assertSession()->fieldDisabled($body_value_key);
diff --git a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumIndexTest.php b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumIndexTest.php
index 92ff81731c4f..cdc7a71d7611 100644
--- a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumIndexTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumIndexTest.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class ForumIndexTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Create the forum topic, preselecting the forum ID via a URL parameter.
     $this->drupalGet("forum/$tid");
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add new @node_type', ['@node_type' => 'Forum topic']));
+    $this->clickLink('Add new Forum topic');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals("node/add/forum?forum_id=$tid");
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Save');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumTest.php b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumTest.php
index 0a43e1857dd1..eb212ad92a94 100644
--- a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumTest.php
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ class ForumTest extends BrowserTestBase {
   public function deleteForum($tid) {
     // Delete the forum.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/forum/edit/forum/' . $tid);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Are you sure you want to delete the forum');
     $this->assertNoText('Add forum');
     $this->assertNoText('Add forum container');
diff --git a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumUninstallTest.php b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumUninstallTest.php
index 8d2c9651f8e1..440d3b9f94a8 100644
--- a/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumUninstallTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/forum/tests/src/Functional/ForumUninstallTest.php
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class ForumUninstallTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Save content type');
     $this->assertTrue((bool) NodeType::load('forum'), 'Node type with machine forum created.');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/types/manage/forum');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertFalse((bool) NodeType::load('forum'), 'Node type with machine forum deleted.');
diff --git a/core/modules/image/tests/src/Functional/ImageAdminStylesTest.php b/core/modules/image/tests/src/Functional/ImageAdminStylesTest.php
index 27f005ed02d7..3b2bd1e42567 100644
--- a/core/modules/image/tests/src/Functional/ImageAdminStylesTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/image/tests/src/Functional/ImageAdminStylesTest.php
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ class ImageAdminStylesTest extends ImageFieldTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Scale and crop 300×200');
 
     // There should normally be only one edit link on this page initially.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->submitForm(['data[width]' => '360', 'data[height]' => '240'], 'Update effect');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Scale and crop 360×240');
 
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ class ImageAdminStylesTest extends ImageFieldTestBase {
     $this->submitForm(['data[width]' => '12', 'data[height]' => '19'], 'Add effect');
 
     // Edit the scale effect that was just added.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->submitForm(['data[width]' => '24', 'data[height]' => '19'], 'Update effect');
 
     // Add another scale effect and make sure both exist. Click through from
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ class ImageAdminStylesTest extends ImageFieldTestBase {
     $style->save();
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/media/image-styles');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Select a new effect'));
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageListTest.php b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageListTest.php
index 2c94ce29dd46..d1960c3ddad3 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageListTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageListTest.php
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class LanguageListTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Ensure 'Edit' link works.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/language');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertSession()->titleEquals('Edit language | Drupal');
     // Edit a language.
     $name = $this->randomMachineName(16);
@@ -118,12 +118,12 @@ class LanguageListTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->rebuildContainer();
     // Ensure 'delete' link works.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/language');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Are you sure you want to delete the language');
     // Delete a language.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/language/delete/' . $langcode);
     // First test the 'cancel' link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Cancel'));
+    $this->clickLink('Cancel');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.configurable_language.collection', [], ['language' => $english]));
     $this->assertRaw($name);
     // Delete the language for real. This a confirm form, we do not need any
diff --git a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguagePathMonolingualTest.php b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguagePathMonolingualTest.php
index 4755cbf5c479..fc8149881125 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguagePathMonolingualTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguagePathMonolingualTest.php
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class LanguagePathMonolingualTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefNotExists('/fr/', 'Links do not contain language prefix');
 
     // Verify that links in this page can be followed and work.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Languages'));
+    $this->clickLink('Languages');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Add language');
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageSwitchingTest.php b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageSwitchingTest.php
index cc0ae0ec09c4..d9b7ce5af684 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageSwitchingTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/language/tests/src/Functional/LanguageSwitchingTest.php
@@ -451,15 +451,15 @@ class LanguageSwitchingTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Go to the homepage.
     $this->drupalGet('');
     // Click on the French link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('French'));
+    $this->clickLink('French');
     // There should be a query parameter to set the session language.
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('user/2?language=fr');
     // Click on the 'Home' Link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Home'));
+    $this->clickLink('Home');
     // There should be no query parameter.
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('user/2');
     // Click on the French link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('French'));
+    $this->clickLink('French');
     // There should be no query parameter.
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('user/2');
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/menu_ui/tests/src/Functional/MenuUiTest.php b/core/modules/menu_ui/tests/src/Functional/MenuUiTest.php
index 9840afea1250..665c937f4883 100644
--- a/core/modules/menu_ui/tests/src/Functional/MenuUiTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/menu_ui/tests/src/Functional/MenuUiTest.php
@@ -291,18 +291,18 @@ class MenuUiTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Test the 'Add link' local action.
     $this->drupalGet(Url::fromRoute('entity.menu.edit_form', ['menu' => $menu_name]));
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add link'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add link');
     $link_title = $this->randomString();
     $this->submitForm(['link[0][uri]' => '/', 'title[0][value]' => $link_title], 'Save');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.menu.edit_form', ['menu' => $menu_name]));
     // Test the 'Edit' operation.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('title[0][value]', $link_title);
     $link_title = $this->randomString();
     $this->submitForm(['title[0][value]' => $link_title], 'Save');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.menu.edit_form', ['menu' => $menu_name]));
     // Test the 'Delete' operation.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the custom menu link %item?', ['%item' => $link_title]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.menu.edit_form', ['menu' => $menu_name]));
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest.php
index fd3e8c5b107d..31fee1ccd26f 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest extends NodeTestBase {
 
     // Rebuild permissions.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/status');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Rebuild permissions'));
+    $this->clickLink('Rebuild permissions');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Rebuild permissions');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('The content access permissions have been rebuilt.');
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class NodeAccessRebuildNodeGrantsTest extends NodeTestBase {
 
     // Rebuild permissions.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/status');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Rebuild permissions'));
+    $this->clickLink('Rebuild permissions');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Rebuild permissions');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Content permissions have been rebuilt.');
     $this->assertNull(\Drupal::state()->get('node.node_access_needs_rebuild'), 'Node access permissions have been rebuilt');
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeActionsConfigurationTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeActionsConfigurationTest.php
index 3e33ff2de57b..c069dbdcbadd 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeActionsConfigurationTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeActionsConfigurationTest.php
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class NodeActionsConfigurationTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($action_label);
 
     // Make another POST request to the action edit page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Configure'));
+    $this->clickLink('Configure');
     $edit = [];
     $new_action_label = $this->randomMachineName();
     $edit['label'] = $new_action_label;
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class NodeActionsConfigurationTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Make sure that deletions work properly.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/system/actions');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $edit = [];
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Delete');
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeEditFormTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeEditFormTest.php
index 1ffec6774d36..305eb8cb5404 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeEditFormTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeEditFormTest.php
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class NodeEditFormTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $this->assertNotEmpty($node, 'Node found in database.');
 
     // Check that "edit" link points to correct page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals($node->toUrl('edit-form'));
 
     // Check that the title and body fields are displayed with the correct values.
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeRevisionsAllTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeRevisionsAllTest.php
index 1b209e3250c9..b772ad8dd774 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeRevisionsAllTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeRevisionsAllTest.php
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ class NodeRevisionsAllTest extends NodeTestBase {
 
     // Go to the second page and check that one of the initial three revisions
     // is displayed.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Page 2'));
+    $this->clickLink('Page 2');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($logs[2]);
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTypeTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTypeTest.php
index 42a18ff5d747..a4c3154ff05f 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTypeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/NodeTypeTest.php
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ class NodeTypeTest extends NodeTestBase {
     unset($locked['default']);
     \Drupal::state()->set('node.type.locked', $locked);
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/types/manage/default');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertFalse((bool) NodeType::load('default'), 'Node type with machine default deleted.');
diff --git a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/PagePreviewTest.php b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/PagePreviewTest.php
index 1f544e520568..c57a276c7307 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/PagePreviewTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/tests/src/Functional/PagePreviewTest.php
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
 
     // Check that the title, body and term fields are displayed with the
     // values after going back to the content edit page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($title_key, $edit[$title_key]);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($body_key, $edit[$body_key]);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($term_key, $edit[$term_key]);
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $node->id() . '/edit');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($edit[$title_key]);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($title_key, $edit[$title_key]);
     // Navigate away from the node without saving.
     $this->drupalGet('<front>');
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $this->assertNoRaw('edit-submit');
     $this->drupalGet('node/add/page');
     $this->submitForm([$title_key => 'Preview'], 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertRaw('edit-submit');
 
     // Check that destination is remembered when clicking on preview. When going
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $options = ['absolute' => TRUE, 'query' => ['destination' => $destination]];
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.node.preview', $parameters, $options));
     $this->submitForm(['view_mode' => 'teaser'], 'Switch');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals($destination);
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $parameters = ['node_preview' => $node->uuid(), 'view_mode_id' => 'full'];
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.node.preview', $parameters));
     $this->submitForm(['view_mode' => 'teaser'], 'Switch');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals($node->toUrl());
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('node/add/page');
     $this->submitForm($edit_image_1, 'Upload');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldExists('files[field_image_1][]');
     $this->submitForm($edit_image_2, 'Upload');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldNotExists('files[field_image_1][]');
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     ];
     $this->assertRaw('Storage is not set');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertRaw('Storage is set');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldExists('field_test_multi[0][value]');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
@@ -399,9 +399,9 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
       'field_test_multi[2][value]' => $example_text_3,
     ];
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('field_test_multi[0][value]', $example_text_1);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('field_test_multi[1][value]', $example_text_2);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('field_test_multi[2][value]', $example_text_3);
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
       'menu[title]' => 'Changed title',
     ];
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->checkboxChecked('edit-menu-enabled');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('menu[title]', 'Changed title');
 
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
 
     // Check that the title and body fields are displayed with the correct
     // values after going back to the content edit page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($title_key, $edit[$title_key]);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($body_key, $edit[$body_key]);
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals($term_key, $edit[$term_key]);
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ class PagePreviewTest extends NodeTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('/node/add/page');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Preview');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($edit[$title_key]);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Back to content editing'));
+    $this->clickLink('Back to content editing');
 
     $edit = [
       $title_key => $this->randomMachineName(8),
diff --git a/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathAliasTest.php b/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathAliasTest.php
index 0a0f1f045e07..439ef2570614 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathAliasTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathAliasTest.php
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class PathAliasTest extends PathTestBase {
 
     // Delete alias.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/search/path/edit/' . $pid);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the URL alias %name?', ['%name' => $edit['alias[0][value]']]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathLanguageTest.php b/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathLanguageTest.php
index 764313a91b7b..bbf2cd62f2cb 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathLanguageTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/tests/src/Functional/PathLanguageTest.php
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class PathLanguageTest extends PathTestBase {
 
     // Translate the node into French.
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $english_node->id() . '/translations');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
 
     $edit = [];
     $edit['title[0][value]'] = $this->randomMachineName();
diff --git a/core/modules/search/tests/src/Functional/SearchConfigSettingsFormTest.php b/core/modules/search/tests/src/Functional/SearchConfigSettingsFormTest.php
index f382af7aadbf..27dcbcfffb97 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/tests/src/Functional/SearchConfigSettingsFormTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/tests/src/Functional/SearchConfigSettingsFormTest.php
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class SearchConfigSettingsFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
    */
   public function testSearchModuleSettingsPage() {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/search/pages');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Edit', 1);
 
     // Ensure that the default setting was picked up from the default config
     $this->assertTrue($this->assertSession()->optionExists('edit-extra-type-settings-boost', 'bi')->isSelected());
@@ -324,26 +324,26 @@ class SearchConfigSettingsFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($second_id, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE);
 
     // Change the default search page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Set as default'));
+    $this->clickLink('Set as default');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The default search page is now %label. Be sure to check the ordering of your search pages.', ['%label' => $second['label']]));
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($first_id, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE);
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($second_id, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
 
     // Disable the first search page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Disable'));
+    $this->clickLink('Disable');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertSession()->linkNotExists('Disable');
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($first_id, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE, TRUE);
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($second_id, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
 
     // Enable the first search page.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Enable'));
+    $this->clickLink('Enable');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($first_id, TRUE, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE);
     $this->verifySearchPageOperations($second_id, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
 
     // Test deleting.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the search page %label?', ['%label' => $first['label']]));
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The search page %label has been deleted.', ['%label' => $first['label']]));
diff --git a/core/modules/shortcut/tests/src/Functional/ShortcutSetsTest.php b/core/modules/shortcut/tests/src/Functional/ShortcutSetsTest.php
index 37b3c302073f..8c2d21aaeb7b 100644
--- a/core/modules/shortcut/tests/src/Functional/ShortcutSetsTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/shortcut/tests/src/Functional/ShortcutSetsTest.php
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class ShortcutSetsTest extends ShortcutTestBase {
    */
   public function testShortcutSetAdd() {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/user-interface/shortcut');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add shortcut set'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add shortcut set');
     $edit = [
       'label' => $this->randomMachineName(),
       'id' => strtolower($this->randomMachineName()),
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class ShortcutSetsTest extends ShortcutTestBase {
 
     $new_label = $this->randomMachineName();
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/user-interface/shortcut');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit shortcut set'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit shortcut set');
     $this->submitForm(['label' => $new_label], 'Save');
     $set = ShortcutSet::load($set->id());
     $this->assertSame($new_label, $set->label(), 'Shortcut set has been successfully renamed.');
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityAddUITest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityAddUITest.php
index 03aad8f7063f..bab3d7760f98 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityAddUITest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityAddUITest.php
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class EntityAddUITest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Test label');
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Test2 label');
     $this->assertSession()->linkNotExists('Test3 label');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Test label'));
+    $this->clickLink('Test label');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
 
     // Without any permissions, access must be denied.
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityFormTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityFormTest.php
index 5345ce2df7db..a140b8e3af88 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityFormTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityFormTest.php
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class EntityFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertNotEquals($name1, $entity->name->value, new FormattableMarkup('%entity_type: The entity name has been modified.', ['%entity_type' => $entity_type]));
 
     $this->drupalGet($entity_type . '/manage/' . $entity->id() . '/edit');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $entity = $this->loadEntityByName($entity_type, $name2);
     $this->assertNull($entity, new FormattableMarkup('%entity_type: Entity not found in the database.', ['%entity_type' => $entity_type]));
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ class EntityFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertEquals($name2_ro, $translated_entity->name->value, new FormattableMarkup('%entity_type: The name of the translation has been modified.', ['%entity_type' => $entity_type_id]));
 
     $this->drupalGet('ro/' . $entity_type_id . '/manage/' . $entity->id() . '/edit');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete Romanian translation');
     $entity = $this->loadEntityByName($entity_type_id, $name1);
     $this->assertNotNull($entity, new FormattableMarkup('%entity_type: The original entity still exists.', ['%entity_type' => $entity_type_id]));
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityListBuilderTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityListBuilderTest.php
index fca46b860391..12da4112a5ee 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityListBuilderTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Entity/EntityListBuilderTest.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class EntityListBuilderTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertNoRaw('Test entity 51');
 
     // Browse to the next page, test entity 51 is shown.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Page 2'));
+    $this->clickLink('Page 2');
     $this->assertNoRaw('Test entity 50');
     $this->assertRaw('Test entity 51');
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Form/ConfirmFormTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Form/ConfirmFormTest.php
index 684728abc356..5be7c331889d 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Form/ConfirmFormTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/Form/ConfirmFormTest.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ConfirmFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->buttonExists('ConfirmFormTestForm::getConfirmText().');
 
     // Test cancelling the form.
-    $this->clickLink(t('ConfirmFormTestForm::getCancelText().'));
+    $this->clickLink('ConfirmFormTestForm::getCancelText().');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('form-test/autocomplete');
 
     // Test submitting the form.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class ConfirmFormTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Test cancelling the form with a complex destination.
     $this->drupalGet('form-test/confirm-form-array-path');
-    $this->clickLink(t('ConfirmFormArrayPathTestForm::getCancelText().'));
+    $this->clickLink('ConfirmFormArrayPathTestForm::getCancelText().');
     // Verify that the form's complex cancel link was followed.
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('form-test/confirm-form?destination=admin/config');
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/CronRunTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/CronRunTest.php
index 899e64705e78..72776c16eec0 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/CronRunTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/CronRunTest.php
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class CronRunTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(403);
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/status');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Run cron'));
+    $this->clickLink('Run cron');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Cron ran successfully.');
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/DateTimeTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/DateTimeTest.php
index 1e06c995da93..690a469fb7af 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/DateTimeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/DateTimeTest.php
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class DateTimeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/date-time');
 
     // Add custom date format.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add format'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add format');
     $date_format_id = strtolower($this->randomMachineName(8));
     $name = ucwords($date_format_id);
     $date_format = 'd.m.Y - H:i';
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class DateTimeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Edit the custom date format and re-save without editing the format.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/date-time');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save format');
     // Verify that the user is redirected to the correct page.
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals(Url::fromRoute('entity.date_format.collection'));
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ class DateTimeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Edit custom date format.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/date-time');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $edit = [
       'date_format_pattern' => 'Y m',
     ];
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class DateTimeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Custom date format updated.');
 
     // Delete custom date format.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/config/regional/date-time/formats/manage/' . $date_format_id . '/delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     // Verify that the user is redirected to the correct page.
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/ThemeTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/ThemeTest.php
index b5173cbe26e4..f42f62860b9f 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/ThemeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/System/ThemeTest.php
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ class ThemeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Install Bartik and set it as the default theme.
     $theme_installer->install(['bartik']);
     $this->drupalGet('admin/appearance');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Set as default'));
+    $this->clickLink('Set as default');
     $this->assertEquals('bartik', $this->config('system.theme')->get('default'));
 
     // Test the default theme on the secondary links (blocks admin page).
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ class ThemeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Switch back to Stark and test again to test that the menu cache is cleared.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/appearance');
     // Stark is the first 'Set as default' link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Set as default'));
+    $this->clickLink('Set as default');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/block');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Stark(active tab)');
   }
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ class ThemeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/appearance');
     $this->submitForm($edit, 'Save configuration');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/appearance');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Set as default'));
+    $this->clickLink('Set as default');
 
     // Check that seven cannot be uninstalled as it is the admin theme.
     $this->assertNoRaw('Uninstall Seven theme');
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ class ThemeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertNoRaw('Uninstall Classy theme');
 
     // Change the default theme to stark, stark is second in the list.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Set as default'), 1);
+    $this->clickLink('Set as default', 1);
 
     // Check that bartik can be uninstalled now.
     $this->assertRaw('Uninstall Bartik theme');
@@ -454,10 +454,10 @@ class ThemeTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertNoRaw('Uninstall Classy theme');
 
     // Uninstall each of the three themes starting with Bartik.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Uninstall'));
+    $this->clickLink('Uninstall');
     $this->assertRaw('The <em class="placeholder">Bartik</em> theme has been uninstalled');
     // Seven is the second in the list.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Uninstall'));
+    $this->clickLink('Uninstall');
     $this->assertRaw('The <em class="placeholder">Seven</em> theme has been uninstalled');
 
     // Check that the classy theme still can't be uninstalled as it is hidden.
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/InvalidUpdateHookTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/InvalidUpdateHookTest.php
index e9964b9397c9..2400d469780f 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/InvalidUpdateHookTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/InvalidUpdateHookTest.php
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class InvalidUpdateHookTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($this->updateUser);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Some of the pending updates cannot be applied because their dependencies were not met.');
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateCacheTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateCacheTest.php
index 424399598768..6bdbbb091783 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateCacheTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateCacheTest.php
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class UpdateCacheTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // Clicking continue should clear the caches.
     $this->drupalGet(Url::fromRoute('system.db_update', [], ['path_processing' => FALSE]));
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
 
     $this->assertFalse(\Drupal::cache()->get('will_not_exist_after_update', FALSE));
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateSchemaTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateSchemaTest.php
index 08f60f71964c..4402d5cc5f4a 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateSchemaTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateSchemaTest.php
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ class UpdateSchemaTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($this->user);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertRaw('Schema version 8001.');
     // Run the update hooks.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
 
     // Ensure schema has changed.
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateScriptTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateScriptTest.php
index 401c01e8f73b..7ac648ce619e 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateScriptTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdateScriptTest.php
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // go through the update process uninterrupted.
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('No pending updates.');
     // Confirm that all caches were cleared.
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('hook_cache_flush() invoked for update_script_test.module.');
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('This is a requirements warning provided by the update_script_test module.');
     $this->clickLink('try again');
     $this->assertNoText('This is a requirements warning provided by the update_script_test module.');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('The update_script_test_update_8001() update was executed successfully.');
     // Confirm that all caches were cleared.
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('This is a requirements warning provided by the update_script_test module.');
     $this->clickLink('try again');
     $this->assertNoText('This is a requirements warning provided by the update_script_test module.');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('No pending updates.');
     // Confirm that all caches were cleared.
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('hook_cache_flush() invoked for update_script_test.module.');
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // updates' page without errors.
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     // Make sure there are no pending updates (or uncaught exceptions).
     $this->assertSession()->elementTextContains('xpath', '//div[@aria-label="Status message"]', 'No pending updates.');
     // Verify that we warn the admin about this situation.
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     \Drupal::keyValue('system.schema')->set('update_test_0', 8000);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     // There should not be any pending updates.
     $this->assertSession()->elementTextContains('xpath', '//div[@aria-label="Status message"]', 'No pending updates.');
     // But verify that we warn the admin about this situation.
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     \Drupal::keyValue('system.schema')->set('my_already_removed_module', 8000);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     // There still should not be any pending updates.
     $this->assertSession()->elementTextContains('xpath', '//div[@aria-label="Status message"]', 'No pending updates.');
     // Verify that we warn the admin about both orphaned entries.
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($this->updateUser);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('No pending updates.');
     $this->assertSession()->linkNotExists('Administration pages');
     $this->assertEmpty($this->xpath('//main//a[contains(@href, :href)]', [':href' => 'update.php']));
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($admin_user);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('No pending updates.');
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Administration pages');
     $this->assertEmpty($this->xpath('//main//a[contains(@href, :href)]', [':href' => 'update.php']));
@@ -557,8 +557,8 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($admin_user);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Updates were attempted.');
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('logged');
@@ -631,8 +631,8 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     // 'access site reports' permissions.
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Updates were attempted.');
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('logged');
@@ -690,8 +690,8 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     }
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
 
     // Verify that updates were completed successfully.
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ class UpdateScriptTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextNotContains($unexpected_error_text);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $assert_session->pageTextContains('No pending updates.');
     $this->assertInstalledExtensionConfig($extension_type, $extension_machine_name);
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdatesWith7xTest.php b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdatesWith7xTest.php
index 513bbfb7cbcb..57d2d67efb1d 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdatesWith7xTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSystem/UpdatesWith7xTest.php
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class UpdatesWith7xTest extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($this->updateUser);
     $this->drupalGet($this->updateUrl, ['external' => TRUE]);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Some of the pending updates cannot be applied because their dependencies were not met.');
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/TermTest.php b/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/TermTest.php
index 8612682157d0..89d8ab80863a 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/TermTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/TermTest.php
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class TermTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('node/' . $node->id());
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($term1->getName());
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($term1->getName());
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($term1->getName());
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class TermTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
 
     // Delete term 1 from the term edit page.
     $this->drupalGet('taxonomy/term/' . $term_objects['term1']->id() . '/edit');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
 
     // Delete term 2 from the term delete page.
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ class TermTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
     // Submitting a term takes us to the add page; we need the List page.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/taxonomy/manage/' . $this->vocabulary->id() . '/overview');
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
 
     // Verify that the randomly generated term is present.
     $this->assertRaw($edit['name[0][value]']);
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ class TermTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
 
     // Delete the term.
     $this->drupalGet('taxonomy/term/' . $term->id() . '/edit');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
 
     // Assert that the term no longer exists.
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ class TermTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
 
     // Check that the term is displayed when editing and saving the node with no
     // changes.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit');
     $this->assertRaw($term->getName());
     $this->submitForm([], 'Save');
     $this->assertRaw($term->getName());
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/VocabularyUiTest.php b/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/VocabularyUiTest.php
index 071b825f33e4..9a75d84f3c48 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/VocabularyUiTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/tests/src/Functional/VocabularyUiTest.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class VocabularyUiTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/taxonomy');
 
     // Create a new vocabulary.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add vocabulary'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add vocabulary');
     $edit = [];
     $vid = mb_strtolower($this->randomMachineName());
     $edit['name'] = $this->randomMachineName();
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class VocabularyUiTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($edit['name']);
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains($edit['description']);
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists(Url::fromRoute('entity.taxonomy_term.add_form', ['taxonomy_vocabulary' => $edit['vid']])->toString());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Edit vocabulary'));
+    $this->clickLink('Edit vocabulary');
     $edit = [];
     $edit['name'] = $this->randomMachineName();
     $edit['description'] = $this->randomMachineName();
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ class VocabularyUiTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
 
     // Delete the vocabulary.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/taxonomy/manage/' . $vocabulary->id());
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('Are you sure you want to delete the vocabulary %name?', ['%name' => $vocabulary->label()]));
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Deleting a vocabulary will delete all the terms in it. This action cannot be undone.');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSemverCoreTest.php b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSemverCoreTest.php
index d0708ffca8c3..c6018660148a 100644
--- a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSemverCoreTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateSemverCoreTest.php
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class UpdateSemverCoreTest extends UpdateSemverTestBase {
       ->save();
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Checked available update data for one project.');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/modules');
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ class UpdateSemverCoreTest extends UpdateSemverTestBase {
       ->save();
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Checked available update data for one project.');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/modules');
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ class UpdateSemverCoreTest extends UpdateSemverTestBase {
       ->save();
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('Checked available update data for one project.');
     $this->drupalGet('admin/modules');
@@ -465,15 +465,15 @@ class UpdateSemverCoreTest extends UpdateSemverTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($admin_user);
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/modules');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add new module'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add new module');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/modules/install');
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/appearance');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add new theme'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add new theme');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/theme/install');
 
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add new module or theme'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add new module or theme');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/reports/updates/install');
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateTestBase.php b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateTestBase.php
index a1fde0dcad99..a7dea2a70191 100644
--- a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateTestBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateTestBase.php
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ abstract class UpdateTestBase extends BrowserTestBase {
     $this->config('update_test.settings')->set('xml_map', $xml_map)->save();
     // Manually check the update status.
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
   }
 
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ abstract class UpdateTestBase extends BrowserTestBase {
    */
   protected function confirmRevokedStatus($revoked_version, $newer_version, $new_version_label) {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertUpdateTableTextContains('Revoked!');
     $this->assertUpdateTableTextContains($revoked_version);
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ abstract class UpdateTestBase extends BrowserTestBase {
    */
   protected function confirmUnsupportedStatus($unsupported_version, $newer_version, $new_version_label) {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/reports/updates');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Check manually'));
+    $this->clickLink('Check manually');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
     $this->assertUpdateTableTextContains('Not supported!');
     $this->assertUpdateTableTextContains($unsupported_version);
diff --git a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateUploadTest.php b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateUploadTest.php
index 268598a1ad0d..f59e9c38ad83 100644
--- a/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateUploadTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/update/tests/src/Functional/UpdateUploadTest.php
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class UpdateUploadTest extends UpdateTestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Administration pages');
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists(Url::fromRoute('system.admin')->toString());
     // Ensure we can reach the "Add another module" link.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add another module'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add another module');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/modules/install');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/user/tests/src/Functional/UserRoleAdminTest.php b/core/modules/user/tests/src/Functional/UserRoleAdminTest.php
index 2bbc64309237..1cb1900cb2a4 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/tests/src/Functional/UserRoleAdminTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/tests/src/Functional/UserRoleAdminTest.php
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class UserRoleAdminTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     // Test deleting a role.
     $this->drupalGet("admin/people/roles/manage/{$role->id()}");
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The role %label has been deleted.', ['%label' => $role_name]));
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefNotExists("admin/people/roles/manage/{$role->id()}", 'Role edit link removed.');
diff --git a/core/modules/views/tests/src/Functional/Handler/FieldWebTest.php b/core/modules/views/tests/src/Functional/Handler/FieldWebTest.php
index 91b9f81882a5..240ec8f5faa6 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/tests/src/Functional/Handler/FieldWebTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/tests/src/Functional/Handler/FieldWebTest.php
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class FieldWebTest extends ViewTestBase {
     $this->assertCacheContexts($expected_contexts);
 
     // Clicking a click sort should change the order.
-    $this->clickLink(t('ID'));
+    $this->clickLink('ID');
     $href = Url::fromRoute('<none>', [], ['query' => ['order' => 'id', 'sort' => 'desc']])->toString();
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists($href);
     // Check that the output has the expected order (asc).
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class FieldWebTest extends ViewTestBase {
     $result = $this->xpath('//a[@href="' . $href . '"]');
     $this->assertEquals('nofollow', $result[0]->getAttribute('rel'));
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('ID Sort descending'));
+    $this->clickLink('ID Sort descending');
     // Check that the output has the expected order (desc).
     $ids = $this->clickSortLoadIdsFromOutput();
     $this->assertEquals(range(5, 1, -1), $ids);
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/AnalyzeTest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/AnalyzeTest.php
index e37bf293af61..8d4580bf960a 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/AnalyzeTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/AnalyzeTest.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class AnalyzeTest extends UITestBase {
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Analyze view');
 
     // This redirects the user to the analyze form.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Analyze view'));
+    $this->clickLink('Analyze view');
     $this->assertSession()->titleEquals('View analysis | Drupal');
 
     foreach (['ok', 'warning', 'error'] as $type) {
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/CachedDataUITest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/CachedDataUITest.php
index f618921bc5b5..d97b5c532eb1 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/CachedDataUITest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/CachedDataUITest.php
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class CachedDataUITest extends UITestBase {
     // Test we have the break lock link.
     $this->assertSession()->linkByHrefExists('admin/structure/views/view/test_view/break-lock');
     // Break the lock.
-    $this->clickLink(t('break this lock'));
+    $this->clickLink('break this lock');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Break lock');
     // Test that save and cancel buttons are shown.
     $this->assertSession()->buttonExists('Save');
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayPathTest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayPathTest.php
index 3cae3de83c60..28ef8dc7210d 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayPathTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayPathTest.php
@@ -68,9 +68,7 @@ class DisplayPathTest extends UITestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/views/nojs/display/test_view/page_1/path');
     $this->submitForm(['path' => $random_path], 'Apply');
     $this->assertSession()->pageTextContains('/' . $random_path);
-    $display_link_text = t('View @display', ['@display' => 'Page']);
-    $this->assertSession()->linkExists($display_link_text, 0, 'view page link found on the page.');
-    $this->clickLink($display_link_text);
+    $this->clickLink('View Page');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals($random_path);
   }
 
@@ -254,7 +252,7 @@ class DisplayPathTest extends UITestBase {
     $plugin_definition = end($result)->link->getPluginDefinition();
     $this->assertEquals('view.' . $view_id . '.page_1', $plugin_definition['route_name']);
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('No menu'));
+    $this->clickLink('No menu');
 
     $this->submitForm([
       'menu[type]' => 'default tab',
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayTest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayTest.php
index 07f02069d987..69f375b38ce9 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/DisplayTest.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class DisplayTest extends UITestBase {
     ];
     $view = $this->randomView($view);
 
-    $this->clickLink(t('Reorder displays'));
+    $this->clickLink('Reorder displays');
     $this->assertNotEmpty($this->xpath('//tr[@id="display-row-default"]'), 'Make sure the default display appears on the reorder listing');
     $this->assertNotEmpty($this->xpath('//tr[@id="display-row-page_1"]'), 'Make sure the page display appears on the reorder listing');
     $this->assertNotEmpty($this->xpath('//tr[@id="display-row-block_1"]'), 'Make sure the block display appears on the reorder listing');
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class DisplayTest extends UITestBase {
     // Test the default link_url value for new display
     $this->submitForm([], 'Add Block');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/structure/views/view/test_display/edit/block_2');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Custom URL'));
+    $this->clickLink('Custom URL');
     $this->assertSession()->fieldValueEquals('link_url', 'a-custom-url');
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/PreviewTest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/PreviewTest.php
index da33e1919973..08a93c8c3e6c 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/PreviewTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/PreviewTest.php
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class PreviewTest extends UITestBase {
     $view['page[feed_properties][path]'] = $this->randomMachineName(16);
     $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/views/add');
     $this->submitForm($view, 'Save and edit');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Feed'));
+    $this->clickLink('Feed');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Update preview');
     $this->assertSession()->elementTextContains('xpath', '//div[@id="views-live-preview"]/pre', '<title>' . $view['page[title]'] . '</title>');
 
diff --git a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/ViewEditTest.php b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/ViewEditTest.php
index c4357db52d11..1ee8da342edc 100644
--- a/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/ViewEditTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views_ui/tests/src/Functional/ViewEditTest.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class ViewEditTest extends UITestBase {
 
     $view = $this->container->get('entity_type.manager')->getStorage('view')->load('test_view');
     $this->assertInstanceOf(View::class, $view);
-    $this->clickLink(t('Delete view'));
+    $this->clickLink('Delete view');
     $this->assertSession()->addressEquals('admin/structure/views/view/test_view/delete');
     $this->submitForm([], 'Delete');
     $this->assertRaw(t('The view %name has been deleted.', ['%name' => $view->label()]));
diff --git a/core/profiles/standard/tests/src/Functional/StandardTest.php b/core/profiles/standard/tests/src/Functional/StandardTest.php
index 0f071645b597..1bf5f725d1f9 100644
--- a/core/profiles/standard/tests/src/Functional/StandardTest.php
+++ b/core/profiles/standard/tests/src/Functional/StandardTest.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class StandardTest extends BrowserTestBase {
   public function testStandard() {
     $this->drupalGet('');
     $this->assertSession()->linkExists('Contact');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Contact'));
+    $this->clickLink('Contact');
     $this->assertSession()->statusCodeEquals(200);
 
     // Test anonymous user can access 'Main navigation' block.
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Routing/RouteCachingLanguageTest.php b/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Routing/RouteCachingLanguageTest.php
index 24d08d7733cf..9f9d4885c0db 100644
--- a/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Routing/RouteCachingLanguageTest.php
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/FunctionalTests/Routing/RouteCachingLanguageTest.php
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class RouteCachingLanguageTest extends BrowserTestBase {
 
     $this->drupalGet('link-page', $source_url_options);
     $this->clickLink('Translate');
-    $this->clickLink(t('Add'));
+    $this->clickLink('Add');
 
     // Do not change the link field.
     $edit = [
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/UpdatePathTestTrait.php b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/UpdatePathTestTrait.php
index d3824943f622..f1b32f7f9c32 100644
--- a/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/UpdatePathTestTrait.php
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/UpdatePathTestTrait.php
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ trait UpdatePathTestTrait {
 
     $this->drupalGet($update_url);
     $this->updateRequirementsProblem();
-    $this->clickLink(t('Continue'));
+    $this->clickLink('Continue');
 
     $this->doSelectionTest();
     // Run the update hooks.
-    $this->clickLink(t('Apply pending updates'));
+    $this->clickLink('Apply pending updates');
     $this->checkForMetaRefresh();
 
     // Ensure there are no failed updates.