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ipso facto

[ip-soh fak-toh] / ˈɪp soʊ ˈfæk toʊ /
ADVERB
by the fact itself
Synonyms


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"All I'm saying is you don't ipso facto believe somebody," she said.

From Fox News • May 20, 2020

Any outcome that displeases them is ipso facto a bastardized one.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2020

A liberal arts education does not ipso facto lead to a life of low-wage jobs and financial irresponsibility.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2019

The United States figure skating nationals are ipso facto rich with drama and controversy, but the stakes are never higher than every fourth year when they double as the Olympic trials.

From The Guardian • Jan. 8, 2018

It should be noted that playright does not pass with copyright ipso facto, though the new code as adopted by the House of Commons has no specific provision on this point.

From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers



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