ex officio

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ex officio
Adjective
  • Keep in mind this friendly reminder: NASA only recommends that people wear certified glasses, but does not endorse any specific products itself, unlike what many vendors may erroneously claim.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Our primary objective is to ensure that every student benefits from certified educators.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The hotel staff dispatched a medical team immediately, including a licensed doctor, which arrived to handle the emergency situation.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The state says only licensed and approved contractors can do Elevate Florida projects.
    Michaela Mulligan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • There were half a dozen or more semiofficial hosts over the course of the evening but no monologue. 67.
    Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But the Trump administration appears to be making good on promises to overhaul it, in part supported by Elon Musk, Trump’s biggest donor, who is now serving as a semiofficial adviser.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The canonical example is of course our own moon, a decently big chunk of rock that orbits Earth.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 21 Mar. 2025
  • For three minutes each, movie lovers could enter the Criterion Closet truck to rifle through the company’s expansive archive of canonical works, plucking DVD and Blu-ray copies to purchase and take home.
    Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Ex officio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex%20officio. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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