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Discover Ludwig'so called because' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you are introducing an explanation of why something has a certain name. For example, "Teddy bears are so called because of the U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, who was nicknamed 'Teddy'."
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Hard polytomies are so called because can only be broken with a large amount of data and careful analyses.
The paper dosa is so called because it is as thin as a sheet of paper.
The endoderm is so called because it is the innermost of the three germ layers.
For hundreds of years, astronomers have studied "variable" stars, so called because they vary in brightness.
"Jokeshop Jim" and "Jokeshop Terry" are so called because they are both in the jokeshop business.
Submarine canyons are so called because they resemble canyons made by rivers on land.
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The Suspended 3rd is so-called because, opposite to the minor chord, it raises the third 1/2 step (sharps).
"I say 'so called' because there had been 17 resolutions by this time," he adds.
Patent medicines – so-called because they often contained secret "patented" ingredients – flooded the market.
The Perseids are so-called because they appear to emanate from the constellation Perseus.
The show's centerpiece is the crazy quilt, so-called because each patch is a different shape.
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