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ipso facto

[ip-soh fak-toh] / ˈɪp soʊ ˈfæk toʊ /
ADVERB
by the fact itself
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Therefore, we'll call it ipso facto, he'll be guilty.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022

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

From Fox News • May 20, 2020

Dealing with shady people does not ipso facto mean that the transaction involves dirty money.

From Slate • May 7, 2018

If the ipso facto data is not even available to patients, the system is sicker than the person.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2018

Needless to say, people who dwelt on private land were ipso facto the property of the landowner.

From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro