as in namely
that is to say
the meaning of the Constitution is determined by one—and only one—body, videlicet, the U.S. Supreme Court
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Nvidia also faces challenges from some of its biggest customers — namely Amazon and Google — making in-house AI chips to power their data centers.—
Katie Tarasov,Ari Levy,
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New coach Jeff Hafley has a defensive background, yet two of the premium positions, namely edge rusher and cornerback, need serious attention.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Videlicet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/videlicet. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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