self-named
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Francis is Hegseth’s military assistant—and that’s his key credential as far as the self-named “secretary of war” is concerned.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The self-named “high ambition coalition” of countries want an end to plastic pollution by 2040, using an ambitious, effective international legally-binding instrument.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2022
Joe Petito and Nichole Schmidt, Gabby’s mother and father, and her nearly lifelong step-parents, Tara Petito and Jim Schmidt, sat down for an interview with Dr. Phil McGraw that aired Tuesday on his self-named show.
From Fox News • Oct. 5, 2021
But he was also known for his prickly personality and his villainous on-court demeanor as the self-named Black Mamba.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2020
It was remarkable for the contributions of a society, self-named the Drone.
From The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II by Various