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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and so called" is not correct; it should be "so-called." You can use it when referring to something that is commonly referred to by a particular name, often with a sense of skepticism or irony.
Example: "The so-called expert failed to provide any substantial evidence for his claims."
Alternatives: "commonly referred to as" or "often called".
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The configuration was two-dimensional and so called "V-shape" flame.
They rely on cryptographic commitments and so called zero-knowledge proofs of knowledge.
Woese orignally thought that these were primitive organisms and so called them the Archaea.
"Malala is targeted because of her pioneer role in preaching secularism and so called enlightened moderation.
It also includes child homicide and, so called, "honor" killings.
I had actually made the decision, and so called a doctor, before we went back.
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Lesbian and gay and so-called straight.
Soft drinks and so-called energy drinks include these products.
Relationship between the second branch modes and so-called "thickness-shear mode" is discussed.
This follows months of bombings and so-called targeted assassinations.
The lumped parameter model consists of springs, dashpots, and so-called "gyro-mass elements".
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