ipso facto
Example Sentences
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Under its provisions, anyone looking too closely at anything regarding state secrets is, ipso facto, a criminal.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2023
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
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
The law has the right to annul informal contracts ipso facto, but whether this is the intention in modern codes is a matter of dispute.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome