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So-called

So-called meaning

So named; commonly called. | commonly called by such a name, but false or unfitting.

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ABC News (WASHINGTON) — From Detroit to Albuquerque, Democratic members of Congress across the country have held events this summer about their party’s efforts to eliminate so-called “junk fees,” with more scheduled in the next few weeks.

A CCC supporter was killed in a so-called opposition no-go area; 15 people were arrested and charged, pending trial.

According to Malaya, China is “the only country that believes its own propaganda” and no single nation has expressed support for its so-called 10-dash line that supposedly defines China’s territory.

According to the USDA’s Economic Research Service, the EU’s so-called Green Deal and Farm to Fork initiative could cause food prices to rise upwards of 17 percent.

A center of commerce, religion, culture, and science, the so-called City of Peace was the largest city in the world.

A characteristic specialty of the countries of the Indian subcontinent is the so-called Bharta, a dish made of roasted eggplant pulp, enriched with garlic, spices, and aromatic herbs.

A Coventry mum-of-two who was murdered in a so-called honour killing will be remembered at a special event next week.

Actor Wilson Cruz (Star Trek: Discovery) on his LGBTQ support growing up & activism, and reliving his pioneering moment on My So-Called Life.

After an unspoken initial attraction, their dangerous flirtation turns into an illicit tryst at a time when McCarthy and his cronies were grouping communists together with so-called deviants – a witch-hunt that pushes them even further back in the closet.

After arriving in Johannesburg at the so-called massage parlour, Ackerman put TW to work where he was sexually exploited.

After each round of chaotic arrests and executions, the CCP often acknowledges that many of the so-called spies have been falsely accused.

After the landslide election for a bunch of so-called ‘progressives’ (I am a real progressive, none of them were) in 2016 the first thing they did was hold a town hall meeting at the Vets Hall to ‘look into’ the rental inspection fiasco.

Albanese will attend the annual NATO summit for the second year running as part of the so-called “IP4”: a group of four non-member states in the Indo-Pacific comprising Australia, South Korea, Japan and New Zealand.

Alicia Kearns, Conservative MP for Rutland, tweeted: 'I am deeply uncomfortable with the police releasing Nicola Bulley's so-called 'vulnerabilities' on menopause & alcohol.

A lifestyle company won a £25.8m government contract for PPE through the so-called VIP lane after the new Conservative chair, Greg Hands, was approached by a local Tory activist, new documents suggest.

Allen & Overy, part of the so-called ‘magic circle’, shelled out bumper pay packets to its top earners from revenues of £2.

All this new debt in the name of besting China and politicizing Russia (I mean, world peace), AI, and the green revolution, a revolution that is and will be won and run by Asia - see the so-called need to best China.

Anchor Chuck Todd said, “So the decision to take this down, what more have you learned, and you’re part of the so-called Gang of Eight.

And advocates had feared that a legal stalemate over access to the so-called abortion pill, mifepristone, would end much the same way, before the high court opted late last week to maintain the status quo -- for the time being.

And a significant number of people taking advantage of programs at NMJC aren’t enrolling in so-called “credit-bearing classes,” the more traditional route to an associate’s degree and beyond, Moore said.