ex officio

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex officio
Adjective
  • The city’s Southbound Stock Connect scheme allows certified investors in mainland China to buy stocks listed in Hong Kong.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Consumers may also turn to community health centers or free clinics for help, which typically have navigators or certified application counselors available, Isabell said.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Have a licensed roofing contractor inspect and repair issues before winter, especially in snowy areas where heavy snow can worsen roof damage.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The actual culling is reserved for licensed hunters and local hunting associations, some of whom do it recreationally or as a part-time job.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The semiofficial definition of a Harvest Moon is the full moon that is closest to the date of the autumnal equinox, otherwise known as the first day of astronomical autumn.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Iran's semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday Tehran had agreed to resume nuclear talks with the U.K, France and Germany, citing an anonymous source.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the canonical metaphorical example, a butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, and the cascading sequence of atmospheric perturbations leads to a tornado in Texas.
    Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Archbishop Shawn McKnight has launched a preliminary canonical investigation into the issue as well, the archdiocese said, and Storey has been temporarily suspended from priestly ministry, including celebrating Mass and performing pastoral duties.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Ex officio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex%20officio. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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