diff --git a/Doc/library/ast.rst b/Doc/library/ast.rst
index ca0654acb33689..ef6c62dca1e124 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ast.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ast.rst
@@ -252,12 +252,11 @@ Root nodes
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('(int, str) -> List[int]', mode='func_type'), indent=4))
         FunctionType(
             argtypes=[
-                Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                Name(id='str', ctx=Load())],
+                Name(id='int'),
+                Name(id='str')],
             returns=Subscript(
-                value=Name(id='List', ctx=Load()),
-                slice=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                ctx=Load()))
+                value=Name(id='List'),
+                slice=Name(id='int')))
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.8
 
@@ -312,14 +311,14 @@ Literals
                 values=[
                     Constant(value='sin('),
                     FormattedValue(
-                        value=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                        value=Name(id='a'),
                         conversion=-1),
                     Constant(value=') is '),
                     FormattedValue(
                         value=Call(
-                            func=Name(id='sin', ctx=Load()),
+                            func=Name(id='sin'),
                             args=[
-                                Name(id='a', ctx=Load())]),
+                                Name(id='a')]),
                         conversion=-1,
                         format_spec=JoinedStr(
                             values=[
@@ -341,16 +340,14 @@ Literals
                 elts=[
                     Constant(value=1),
                     Constant(value=2),
-                    Constant(value=3)],
-                ctx=Load()))
+                    Constant(value=3)]))
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('(1, 2, 3)', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=Tuple(
                 elts=[
                     Constant(value=1),
                     Constant(value=2),
-                    Constant(value=3)],
-                ctx=Load()))
+                    Constant(value=3)]))
 
 
 .. class:: Set(elts)
@@ -388,7 +385,7 @@ Literals
                     None],
                 values=[
                     Constant(value=1),
-                    Name(id='d', ctx=Load())]))
+                    Name(id='d')]))
 
 
 Variables
@@ -414,7 +411,7 @@ Variables
         Module(
             body=[
                 Expr(
-                    value=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()))])
+                    value=Name(id='a'))])
 
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('a = 1'), indent=4))
         Module(
@@ -452,7 +449,7 @@ Variables
                                     value=Name(id='b', ctx=Store()),
                                     ctx=Store())],
                             ctx=Store())],
-                    value=Name(id='it', ctx=Load()))])
+                    value=Name(id='it'))])
 
 
 .. _ast-expressions:
@@ -475,7 +472,7 @@ Expressions
                 Expr(
                     value=UnaryOp(
                         op=USub(),
-                        operand=Name(id='a', ctx=Load())))])
+                        operand=Name(id='a')))])
 
 
 .. class:: UnaryOp(op, operand)
@@ -498,7 +495,7 @@ Expressions
         Expression(
             body=UnaryOp(
                 op=Not(),
-                operand=Name(id='x', ctx=Load())))
+                operand=Name(id='x')))
 
 
 .. class:: BinOp(left, op, right)
@@ -511,9 +508,9 @@ Expressions
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('x + y', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=BinOp(
-                left=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                left=Name(id='x'),
                 op=Add(),
-                right=Name(id='y', ctx=Load())))
+                right=Name(id='y')))
 
 
 .. class:: Add
@@ -549,8 +546,8 @@ Expressions
             body=BoolOp(
                 op=Or(),
                 values=[
-                    Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
-                    Name(id='y', ctx=Load())]))
+                    Name(id='x'),
+                    Name(id='y')]))
 
 
 .. class:: And
@@ -575,7 +572,7 @@ Expressions
                     LtE(),
                     Lt()],
                 comparators=[
-                    Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                    Name(id='a'),
                     Constant(value=10)]))
 
 
@@ -609,18 +606,17 @@ Expressions
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('func(a, b=c, *d, **e)', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=Call(
-                func=Name(id='func', ctx=Load()),
+                func=Name(id='func'),
                 args=[
-                    Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                    Name(id='a'),
                     Starred(
-                        value=Name(id='d', ctx=Load()),
-                        ctx=Load())],
+                        value=Name(id='d'))],
                 keywords=[
                     keyword(
                         arg='b',
-                        value=Name(id='c', ctx=Load())),
+                        value=Name(id='c')),
                     keyword(
-                        value=Name(id='e', ctx=Load()))]))
+                        value=Name(id='e'))]))
 
 
 .. class:: keyword(arg, value)
@@ -639,9 +635,9 @@ Expressions
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('a if b else c', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=IfExp(
-                test=Name(id='b', ctx=Load()),
-                body=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
-                orelse=Name(id='c', ctx=Load())))
+                test=Name(id='b'),
+                body=Name(id='a'),
+                orelse=Name(id='c')))
 
 
 .. class:: Attribute(value, attr, ctx)
@@ -656,9 +652,8 @@ Expressions
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('snake.colour', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=Attribute(
-                value=Name(id='snake', ctx=Load()),
-                attr='colour',
-                ctx=Load()))
+                value=Name(id='snake'),
+                attr='colour'))
 
 
 .. class:: NamedExpr(target, value)
@@ -694,15 +689,13 @@ Subscripting
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('l[1:2, 3]', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=Subscript(
-                value=Name(id='l', ctx=Load()),
+                value=Name(id='l'),
                 slice=Tuple(
                     elts=[
                         Slice(
                             lower=Constant(value=1),
                             upper=Constant(value=2)),
-                        Constant(value=3)],
-                    ctx=Load()),
-                ctx=Load()))
+                        Constant(value=3)])))
 
 
 .. class:: Slice(lower, upper, step)
@@ -716,11 +709,10 @@ Subscripting
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('l[1:2]', mode='eval'), indent=4))
         Expression(
             body=Subscript(
-                value=Name(id='l', ctx=Load()),
+                value=Name(id='l'),
                 slice=Slice(
                     lower=Constant(value=1),
-                    upper=Constant(value=2)),
-                ctx=Load()))
+                    upper=Constant(value=2))))
 
 
 Comprehensions
@@ -745,11 +737,11 @@ Comprehensions
         ... ))
         Expression(
             body=ListComp(
-                elt=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                elt=Name(id='x'),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='numbers', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='numbers'),
                         is_async=0)]))
         >>> print(ast.dump(
         ...     ast.parse('{x: x**2 for x in numbers}', mode='eval'),
@@ -757,15 +749,15 @@ Comprehensions
         ... ))
         Expression(
             body=DictComp(
-                key=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                key=Name(id='x'),
                 value=BinOp(
-                    left=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    left=Name(id='x'),
                     op=Pow(),
                     right=Constant(value=2)),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='numbers', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='numbers'),
                         is_async=0)]))
         >>> print(ast.dump(
         ...     ast.parse('{x for x in numbers}', mode='eval'),
@@ -773,11 +765,11 @@ Comprehensions
         ... ))
         Expression(
             body=SetComp(
-                elt=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                elt=Name(id='x'),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='numbers', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='numbers'),
                         is_async=0)]))
 
 
@@ -798,17 +790,17 @@ Comprehensions
         Expression(
             body=ListComp(
                 elt=Call(
-                    func=Name(id='ord', ctx=Load()),
+                    func=Name(id='ord'),
                     args=[
-                        Name(id='c', ctx=Load())]),
+                        Name(id='c')]),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='line', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='file', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='file'),
                         is_async=0),
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='c', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='line', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='line'),
                         is_async=0)]))
 
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('(n**2 for n in it if n>5 if n<10)', mode='eval'),
@@ -816,22 +808,22 @@ Comprehensions
         Expression(
             body=GeneratorExp(
                 elt=BinOp(
-                    left=Name(id='n', ctx=Load()),
+                    left=Name(id='n'),
                     op=Pow(),
                     right=Constant(value=2)),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='n', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='it', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='it'),
                         ifs=[
                             Compare(
-                                left=Name(id='n', ctx=Load()),
+                                left=Name(id='n'),
                                 ops=[
                                     Gt()],
                                 comparators=[
                                     Constant(value=5)]),
                             Compare(
-                                left=Name(id='n', ctx=Load()),
+                                left=Name(id='n'),
                                 ops=[
                                     Lt()],
                                 comparators=[
@@ -842,11 +834,11 @@ Comprehensions
         ...                indent=4)) # Async comprehension
         Expression(
             body=ListComp(
-                elt=Name(id='i', ctx=Load()),
+                elt=Name(id='i'),
                 generators=[
                     comprehension(
                         target=Name(id='i', ctx=Store()),
-                        iter=Name(id='soc', ctx=Load()),
+                        iter=Name(id='soc'),
                         is_async=1)]))
 
 
@@ -888,7 +880,7 @@ Statements
                                 Name(id='a', ctx=Store()),
                                 Name(id='b', ctx=Store())],
                             ctx=Store())],
-                    value=Name(id='c', ctx=Load()))])
+                    value=Name(id='c'))])
 
 
 .. class:: AnnAssign(target, annotation, value, simple)
@@ -911,7 +903,7 @@ Statements
             body=[
                 AnnAssign(
                     target=Name(id='c', ctx=Store()),
-                    annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
+                    annotation=Name(id='int'),
                     simple=1)])
 
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('(a): int = 1'), indent=4)) # Annotation with parenthesis
@@ -919,7 +911,7 @@ Statements
             body=[
                 AnnAssign(
                     target=Name(id='a', ctx=Store()),
-                    annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
+                    annotation=Name(id='int'),
                     value=Constant(value=1),
                     simple=0)])
 
@@ -928,10 +920,10 @@ Statements
             body=[
                 AnnAssign(
                     target=Attribute(
-                        value=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                        value=Name(id='a'),
                         attr='b',
                         ctx=Store()),
-                    annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
+                    annotation=Name(id='int'),
                     simple=0)])
 
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('a[1]: int'), indent=4)) # Subscript annotation
@@ -939,10 +931,10 @@ Statements
             body=[
                 AnnAssign(
                     target=Subscript(
-                        value=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                        value=Name(id='a'),
                         slice=Constant(value=1),
                         ctx=Store()),
-                    annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
+                    annotation=Name(id='int'),
                     simple=0)])
 
 
@@ -979,8 +971,8 @@ Statements
         Module(
             body=[
                 Raise(
-                    exc=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
-                    cause=Name(id='y', ctx=Load()))])
+                    exc=Name(id='x'),
+                    cause=Name(id='y'))])
 
 
 .. class:: Assert(test, msg)
@@ -994,8 +986,8 @@ Statements
         Module(
             body=[
                 Assert(
-                    test=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
-                    msg=Name(id='y', ctx=Load()))])
+                    test=Name(id='x'),
+                    msg=Name(id='y'))])
 
 
 .. class:: Delete(targets)
@@ -1041,7 +1033,7 @@ Statements
             body=[
                 TypeAlias(
                     name=Name(id='Alias', ctx=Store()),
-                    value=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()))])
+                    value=Name(id='int'))])
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.12
 
@@ -1134,13 +1126,13 @@ Control flow
         Module(
             body=[
                 If(
-                    test=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    test=Name(id='x'),
                     body=[
                         Expr(
                             value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
                     orelse=[
                         If(
-                            test=Name(id='y', ctx=Load()),
+                            test=Name(id='y'),
                             body=[
                                 Expr(
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
@@ -1174,7 +1166,7 @@ Control flow
             body=[
                 For(
                     target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                    iter=Name(id='y', ctx=Load()),
+                    iter=Name(id='y'),
                     body=[
                         Expr(
                             value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
@@ -1199,7 +1191,7 @@ Control flow
         Module(
             body=[
                 While(
-                    test=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    test=Name(id='x'),
                     body=[
                         Expr(
                             value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
@@ -1227,11 +1219,11 @@ Control flow
             body=[
                 For(
                     target=Name(id='a', ctx=Store()),
-                    iter=Name(id='b', ctx=Load()),
+                    iter=Name(id='b'),
                     body=[
                         If(
                             test=Compare(
-                                left=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                                left=Name(id='a'),
                                 ops=[
                                     Gt()],
                                 comparators=[
@@ -1269,12 +1261,12 @@ Control flow
                             value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
                     handlers=[
                         ExceptHandler(
-                            type=Name(id='Exception', ctx=Load()),
+                            type=Name(id='Exception'),
                             body=[
                                 Expr(
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))]),
                         ExceptHandler(
-                            type=Name(id='OtherException', ctx=Load()),
+                            type=Name(id='OtherException'),
                             name='e',
                             body=[
                                 Expr(
@@ -1309,7 +1301,7 @@ Control flow
                             value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))],
                     handlers=[
                         ExceptHandler(
-                            type=Name(id='Exception', ctx=Load()),
+                            type=Name(id='Exception'),
                             body=[
                                 Expr(
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))])])])
@@ -1337,12 +1329,12 @@ Control flow
                     body=[
                         Expr(
                             value=BinOp(
-                                left=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                                left=Name(id='a'),
                                 op=Add(),
                                 right=Constant(value=1)))],
                     handlers=[
                         ExceptHandler(
-                            type=Name(id='TypeError', ctx=Load()),
+                            type=Name(id='TypeError'),
                             body=[
                                 Pass()])])])
 
@@ -1375,18 +1367,18 @@ Control flow
                 With(
                     items=[
                         withitem(
-                            context_expr=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                            context_expr=Name(id='a'),
                             optional_vars=Name(id='b', ctx=Store())),
                         withitem(
-                            context_expr=Name(id='c', ctx=Load()),
+                            context_expr=Name(id='c'),
                             optional_vars=Name(id='d', ctx=Store()))],
                     body=[
                         Expr(
                             value=Call(
-                                func=Name(id='something', ctx=Load()),
+                                func=Name(id='something'),
                                 args=[
-                                    Name(id='b', ctx=Load()),
-                                    Name(id='d', ctx=Load())]))])])
+                                    Name(id='b'),
+                                    Name(id='d')]))])])
 
 
 Pattern matching
@@ -1426,14 +1418,14 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchSequence(
                                 patterns=[
                                     MatchAs(name='x')]),
                             guard=Compare(
-                                left=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                                left=Name(id='x'),
                                 ops=[
                                     Gt()],
                                 comparators=[
@@ -1443,7 +1435,7 @@ Pattern matching
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))]),
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchClass(
-                                cls=Name(id='tuple', ctx=Load())),
+                                cls=Name(id='tuple')),
                             body=[
                                 Expr(
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))])])])
@@ -1467,7 +1459,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchValue(
@@ -1494,7 +1486,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchSingleton(value=None),
@@ -1521,7 +1513,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchSequence(
@@ -1554,7 +1546,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchSequence(
@@ -1603,7 +1595,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchMapping(
@@ -1653,11 +1645,11 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchClass(
-                                cls=Name(id='Point2D', ctx=Load()),
+                                cls=Name(id='Point2D'),
                                 patterns=[
                                     MatchValue(
                                         value=Constant(value=0)),
@@ -1668,7 +1660,7 @@ Pattern matching
                                     value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))]),
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchClass(
-                                cls=Name(id='Point3D', ctx=Load()),
+                                cls=Name(id='Point3D'),
                                 kwd_attrs=[
                                     'x',
                                     'y',
@@ -1709,7 +1701,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchAs(
@@ -1746,7 +1738,7 @@ Pattern matching
         Module(
             body=[
                 Match(
-                    subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                    subject=Name(id='x'),
                     cases=[
                         match_case(
                             pattern=MatchOr(
@@ -1786,7 +1778,7 @@ Type annotations
           body=[
               AnnAssign(
                   target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                  annotation=Name(id='bool', ctx=Load()),
+                  annotation=Name(id='bool'),
                   value=Constant(value=1),
                   simple=1)],
           type_ignores=[
@@ -1824,12 +1816,11 @@ aliases.
                     type_params=[
                         TypeVar(
                             name='T',
-                            bound=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                            default_value=Name(id='bool', ctx=Load()))],
+                            bound=Name(id='int'),
+                            default_value=Name(id='bool'))],
                     value=Subscript(
-                        value=Name(id='list', ctx=Load()),
-                        slice=Name(id='T', ctx=Load()),
-                        ctx=Load()))])
+                        value=Name(id='list'),
+                        slice=Name(id='T')))])
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.12
 
@@ -1854,17 +1845,14 @@ aliases.
                             name='P',
                             default_value=List(
                                 elts=[
-                                    Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                                    Name(id='str', ctx=Load())],
-                                ctx=Load()))],
+                                    Name(id='int'),
+                                    Name(id='str')]))],
                     value=Subscript(
-                        value=Name(id='Callable', ctx=Load()),
+                        value=Name(id='Callable'),
                         slice=Tuple(
                             elts=[
-                                Name(id='P', ctx=Load()),
-                                Name(id='int', ctx=Load())],
-                            ctx=Load()),
-                        ctx=Load()))])
+                                Name(id='P'),
+                                Name(id='int')])))])
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.12
 
@@ -1885,18 +1873,13 @@ aliases.
                 TypeAlias(
                     name=Name(id='Alias', ctx=Store()),
                     type_params=[
-                        TypeVarTuple(
-                            name='Ts',
-                            default_value=Tuple(ctx=Load()))],
+                        TypeVarTuple(name='Ts', default_value=Tuple())],
                     value=Subscript(
-                        value=Name(id='tuple', ctx=Load()),
+                        value=Name(id='tuple'),
                         slice=Tuple(
                             elts=[
                                 Starred(
-                                    value=Name(id='Ts', ctx=Load()),
-                                    ctx=Load())],
-                            ctx=Load()),
-                        ctx=Load()))])
+                                    value=Name(id='Ts'))])))])
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.12
 
@@ -2001,8 +1984,8 @@ Function and class definitions
                     body=[
                         Pass()],
                     decorator_list=[
-                        Name(id='decorator1', ctx=Load()),
-                        Name(id='decorator2', ctx=Load())],
+                        Name(id='decorator1'),
+                        Name(id='decorator2')],
                     returns=Constant(value='return annotation'))])
 
 
@@ -2032,14 +2015,14 @@ Function and class definitions
             body=[
                 Expr(
                     value=Yield(
-                        value=Name(id='x', ctx=Load())))])
+                        value=Name(id='x')))])
 
         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse('yield from x'), indent=4))
         Module(
             body=[
                 Expr(
                     value=YieldFrom(
-                        value=Name(id='x', ctx=Load())))])
+                        value=Name(id='x')))])
 
 
 .. class:: Global(names)
@@ -2094,17 +2077,17 @@ Function and class definitions
                 ClassDef(
                     name='Foo',
                     bases=[
-                        Name(id='base1', ctx=Load()),
-                        Name(id='base2', ctx=Load())],
+                        Name(id='base1'),
+                        Name(id='base2')],
                     keywords=[
                         keyword(
                             arg='metaclass',
-                            value=Name(id='meta', ctx=Load()))],
+                            value=Name(id='meta'))],
                     body=[
                         Pass()],
                     decorator_list=[
-                        Name(id='decorator1', ctx=Load()),
-                        Name(id='decorator2', ctx=Load())])])
+                        Name(id='decorator1'),
+                        Name(id='decorator2')])])
 
    .. versionchanged:: 3.12
         Added ``type_params``.
@@ -2141,7 +2124,7 @@ Async and await
                     Expr(
                         value=Await(
                             value=Call(
-                                func=Name(id='other_func', ctx=Load()))))])])
+                                func=Name(id='other_func'))))])])
 
 
 .. class:: AsyncFor(target, iter, body, orelse, type_comment)
@@ -2402,7 +2385,7 @@ and classes for traversing abstract syntax trees:
 
           def visit_Name(self, node):
               return Subscript(
-                  value=Name(id='data', ctx=Load()),
+                  value=Name(id='data'),
                   slice=Constant(value=node.id),
                   ctx=node.ctx
               )
@@ -2445,42 +2428,35 @@ and classes for traversing abstract syntax trees:
    indents that many spaces per level.  If *indent* is a string (such as ``"\t"``),
    that string is used to indent each level.
 
-   If *show_empty* is false (the default), optional empty lists will be
-   omitted from the output.
+   If *show_empty* is false (the default), optional empty lists and
+   ``Load()`` values will be omitted from the output.
    Optional ``None`` values are always omitted.
 
+   .. doctest::
+
+      >>> tree = ast.parse('print(None)', '?', 'eval')
+      >>> print(ast.dump(tree, indent=4))
+      Expression(
+          body=Call(
+              func=Name(id='print'),
+              args=[
+                  Constant(value=None)]))
+      >>> print(ast.dump(tree, indent=4, show_empty=True))
+      Expression(
+          body=Call(
+              func=Name(id='print', ctx=Load()),
+              args=[
+                  Constant(value=None)],
+              keywords=[]))
+
    .. versionchanged:: 3.9
       Added the *indent* option.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 3.13
       Added the *show_empty* option.
 
-      .. doctest::
-
-         >>> print(ast.dump(ast.parse("""\
-         ... async def f():
-         ...     await other_func()
-         ... """), indent=4, show_empty=True))
-         Module(
-             body=[
-                 AsyncFunctionDef(
-                     name='f',
-                     args=arguments(
-                         posonlyargs=[],
-                         args=[],
-                         kwonlyargs=[],
-                         kw_defaults=[],
-                         defaults=[]),
-                     body=[
-                         Expr(
-                             value=Await(
-                                 value=Call(
-                                     func=Name(id='other_func', ctx=Load()),
-                                     args=[],
-                                     keywords=[])))],
-                     decorator_list=[],
-                     type_params=[])],
-             type_ignores=[])
+   .. versionchanged:: next
+      Omit optional ``Load()`` values by default.
 
 
 .. _ast-compiler-flags:
diff --git a/Lib/ast.py b/Lib/ast.py
index 2f11683ecf7c68..6d3daf64f5c6d7 100644
--- a/Lib/ast.py
+++ b/Lib/ast.py
@@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ def _format(node, level=0):
                             if not keywords:
                                 args_buffer.append(repr(value))
                             continue
+                    elif isinstance(value, Load):
+                        field_type = cls._field_types.get(name, object)
+                        if field_type is expr_context:
+                            if not keywords:
+                                args_buffer.append(repr(value))
+                            continue
                     if not keywords:
                         args.extend(args_buffer)
                         args_buffer = []
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_ast/test_ast.py b/Lib/test/test_ast/test_ast.py
index 59263012bc1440..cc46529c0ef105 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_ast/test_ast.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_ast/test_ast.py
@@ -1372,17 +1372,17 @@ def test_parse_in_error(self):
     def test_dump(self):
         node = ast.parse('spam(eggs, "and cheese")')
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node),
-            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()), "
-            "args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load()), Constant(value='and cheese')]))])"
+            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam'), "
+            "args=[Name(id='eggs'), Constant(value='and cheese')]))])"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False),
-            "Module([Expr(Call(Name('spam', Load()), [Name('eggs', Load()), "
+            "Module([Expr(Call(Name('spam'), [Name('eggs'), "
             "Constant('and cheese')]))])"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, include_attributes=True),
-            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load(), "
+            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', "
             "lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=4), "
-            "args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load(), lineno=1, col_offset=5, "
+            "args=[Name(id='eggs', lineno=1, col_offset=5, "
             "end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=9), Constant(value='and cheese', "
             "lineno=1, col_offset=11, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=23)], "
             "lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=24), "
@@ -1396,18 +1396,18 @@ def test_dump_indent(self):
    body=[
       Expr(
          value=Call(
-            func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()),
+            func=Name(id='spam'),
             args=[
-               Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load()),
+               Name(id='eggs'),
                Constant(value='and cheese')]))])""")
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False, indent='\t'), """\
 Module(
 \t[
 \t\tExpr(
 \t\t\tCall(
-\t\t\t\tName('spam', Load()),
+\t\t\t\tName('spam'),
 \t\t\t\t[
-\t\t\t\t\tName('eggs', Load()),
+\t\t\t\t\tName('eggs'),
 \t\t\t\t\tConstant('and cheese')]))])""")
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, include_attributes=True, indent=3), """\
 Module(
@@ -1416,7 +1416,6 @@ def test_dump_indent(self):
          value=Call(
             func=Name(
                id='spam',
-               ctx=Load(),
                lineno=1,
                col_offset=0,
                end_lineno=1,
@@ -1424,7 +1423,6 @@ def test_dump_indent(self):
             args=[
                Name(
                   id='eggs',
-                  ctx=Load(),
                   lineno=1,
                   col_offset=5,
                   end_lineno=1,
@@ -1454,23 +1452,23 @@ def test_dump_incomplete(self):
         )
         node = ast.Raise(exc=ast.Name(id='e', ctx=ast.Load()), lineno=3, col_offset=4)
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node),
-            "Raise(exc=Name(id='e', ctx=Load()))"
+            "Raise(exc=Name(id='e'))"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False),
-            "Raise(Name('e', Load()))"
+            "Raise(Name('e'))"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, include_attributes=True),
-            "Raise(exc=Name(id='e', ctx=Load()), lineno=3, col_offset=4)"
+            "Raise(exc=Name(id='e'), lineno=3, col_offset=4)"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False, include_attributes=True),
-            "Raise(Name('e', Load()), lineno=3, col_offset=4)"
+            "Raise(Name('e'), lineno=3, col_offset=4)"
         )
         node = ast.Raise(cause=ast.Name(id='e', ctx=ast.Load()))
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node),
-            "Raise(cause=Name(id='e', ctx=Load()))"
+            "Raise(cause=Name(id='e'))"
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False),
-            "Raise(cause=Name('e', Load()))"
+            "Raise(cause=Name('e'))"
         )
         # Arguments:
         node = ast.arguments(args=[ast.arg("x")])
@@ -1502,10 +1500,10 @@ def test_dump_incomplete(self):
             [ast.Name('dataclass', ctx=ast.Load())],
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node),
-            "ClassDef(name='T', keywords=[keyword(arg='a', value=Constant(value=None))], decorator_list=[Name(id='dataclass', ctx=Load())])",
+            "ClassDef(name='T', keywords=[keyword(arg='a', value=Constant(value=None))], decorator_list=[Name(id='dataclass')])",
         )
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(node, annotate_fields=False),
-            "ClassDef('T', [], [keyword('a', Constant(None))], [], [Name('dataclass', Load())])",
+            "ClassDef('T', [], [keyword('a', Constant(None))], [], [Name('dataclass')])",
         )
 
     def test_dump_show_empty(self):
@@ -1533,7 +1531,7 @@ def check_text(code, empty, full, **kwargs):
         check_node(
             # Corner case: there are no real `Name` instances with `id=''`:
             ast.Name(id='', ctx=ast.Load()),
-            empty="Name(id='', ctx=Load())",
+            empty="Name(id='')",
             full="Name(id='', ctx=Load())",
         )
 
@@ -1581,26 +1579,26 @@ def check_text(code, empty, full, **kwargs):
 
         check_text(
             "def a(b: int = 0, *, c): ...",
-            empty="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()))], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c')], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))])])",
+            empty="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int'))], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c')], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))])])",
             full="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(posonlyargs=[], args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()))], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c')], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis))], decorator_list=[], type_params=[])], type_ignores=[])",
         )
 
         check_text(
             "def a(b: int = 0, *, c): ...",
-            empty="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load(), lineno=1, col_offset=9, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12), lineno=1, col_offset=6, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12)], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c', lineno=1, col_offset=21, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=22)], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0, lineno=1, col_offset=15, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=16)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis, lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28), lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)], lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)])",
+            empty="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int', lineno=1, col_offset=9, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12), lineno=1, col_offset=6, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12)], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c', lineno=1, col_offset=21, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=22)], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0, lineno=1, col_offset=15, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=16)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis, lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28), lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)], lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)])",
             full="Module(body=[FunctionDef(name='a', args=arguments(posonlyargs=[], args=[arg(arg='b', annotation=Name(id='int', ctx=Load(), lineno=1, col_offset=9, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12), lineno=1, col_offset=6, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=12)], kwonlyargs=[arg(arg='c', lineno=1, col_offset=21, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=22)], kw_defaults=[None], defaults=[Constant(value=0, lineno=1, col_offset=15, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=16)]), body=[Expr(value=Constant(value=Ellipsis, lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28), lineno=1, col_offset=25, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)], decorator_list=[], type_params=[], lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=28)], type_ignores=[])",
             include_attributes=True,
         )
 
         check_text(
             'spam(eggs, "and cheese")',
-            empty="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()), args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load()), Constant(value='and cheese')]))])",
+            empty="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam'), args=[Name(id='eggs'), Constant(value='and cheese')]))])",
             full="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()), args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load()), Constant(value='and cheese')], keywords=[]))], type_ignores=[])",
         )
 
         check_text(
             'spam(eggs, text="and cheese")',
-            empty="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()), args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load())], keywords=[keyword(arg='text', value=Constant(value='and cheese'))]))])",
+            empty="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam'), args=[Name(id='eggs')], keywords=[keyword(arg='text', value=Constant(value='and cheese'))]))])",
             full="Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load()), args=[Name(id='eggs', ctx=Load())], keywords=[keyword(arg='text', value=Constant(value='and cheese'))]))], type_ignores=[])",
         )
 
@@ -1634,12 +1632,12 @@ def test_fix_missing_locations(self):
         self.assertEqual(src, ast.fix_missing_locations(src))
         self.maxDiff = None
         self.assertEqual(ast.dump(src, include_attributes=True),
-            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='write', ctx=Load(), "
+            "Module(body=[Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='write', "
             "lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=5), "
             "args=[Constant(value='spam', lineno=1, col_offset=6, end_lineno=1, "
             "end_col_offset=12)], lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, "
             "end_col_offset=13), lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, "
-            "end_col_offset=13), Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', ctx=Load(), "
+            "end_col_offset=13), Expr(value=Call(func=Name(id='spam', "
             "lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, end_col_offset=0), "
             "args=[Constant(value='eggs', lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, "
             "end_col_offset=0)], lineno=1, col_offset=0, end_lineno=1, "
@@ -3359,7 +3357,7 @@ def test_exec_mode_flag(self):
                body=[
                   AnnAssign(
                      target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                     annotation=Name(id='bool', ctx=Load()),
+                     annotation=Name(id='bool'),
                      value=Constant(value=1),
                      simple=1)],
                type_ignores=[
@@ -3387,7 +3385,7 @@ def test_eval_mode_flag(self):
         expect = '''
             Expression(
                body=Call(
-                  func=Name(id='print', ctx=Load()),
+                  func=Name(id='print'),
                   args=[
                      Constant(value=1),
                      Constant(value=2),
@@ -3403,12 +3401,11 @@ def test_func_type_mode_flag(self):
         expect = '''
             FunctionType(
                argtypes=[
-                  Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                  Name(id='str', ctx=Load())],
+                  Name(id='int'),
+                  Name(id='str')],
                returns=Subscript(
-                  value=Name(id='list', ctx=Load()),
-                  slice=Name(id='int', ctx=Load()),
-                  ctx=Load()))
+                  value=Name(id='list'),
+                  slice=Name(id='int')))
         '''
         for flag in ('-m=func_type', '--mode=func_type'):
             with self.subTest(flag=flag):
@@ -3422,7 +3419,7 @@ def test_no_type_comments_flag(self):
                body=[
                   AnnAssign(
                      target=Name(id='x', ctx=Store()),
-                     annotation=Name(id='bool', ctx=Load()),
+                     annotation=Name(id='bool'),
                      value=Constant(value=1),
                      simple=1)])
         '''
@@ -3467,7 +3464,7 @@ def test_feature_version_flag(self):
             Module(
                body=[
                   Match(
-                     subject=Name(id='x', ctx=Load()),
+                     subject=Name(id='x'),
                      cases=[
                         match_case(
                            pattern=MatchValue(
@@ -3490,7 +3487,7 @@ def test_no_optimize_flag(self):
             Module(
                body=[
                   Match(
-                     subject=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                     subject=Name(id='a'),
                      cases=[
                         match_case(
                            pattern=MatchValue(
@@ -3516,7 +3513,7 @@ def test_optimize_flag(self):
             Module(
                body=[
                   Match(
-                     subject=Name(id='a', ctx=Load()),
+                     subject=Name(id='a'),
                      cases=[
                         match_case(
                            pattern=MatchValue(
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-30-18-13-48.gh-issue-134718.5FEspx.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-30-18-13-48.gh-issue-134718.5FEspx.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..06c1d5583be0bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-30-18-13-48.gh-issue-134718.5FEspx.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+By default, omit optional ``Load()`` values in :func:`ast.dump`.