Legal title that is recognized by the declaring person but not necessarily by any recognized legal authority.
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Examples for "self-proclaimed"
Examples for "self-proclaimed"
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Years earlier, he had become a self-proclaimed coffee nerd almost by accident.
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But reports of self-proclaimed IS fighters have been growing since last summer.
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A phenomenal come-back to the throne for the self-proclaimed 'best rapper alive'.
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Despite being a self-proclaimed basketball junkie, history is not on Obama's side.
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While they are still self-proclaimed African-centered hippies, they've evolved over the years.
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I guess this self-described leftist from Albuquerque New Mexico says it best.
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A Muslim, he was from a self-described religious but modern California family.
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Meadows, a self-described conservative Christian businessman, also received an endorsement from Santorum.
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A self-described feminist, Baayd was not sure how her congregation might react.
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Dr Raymond Nairn is a self-described Pākehā of Scottish and English descent.
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However, what stories surrounding self-appointed dictators do you know that end well?
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Connolly earns my further affection by being the great self-appointed anti-Bloomsbury figure.
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I am her sworn friend and brother, her self-appointed guardian and defender.
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As your self-appointed older brother, I forbid you to take bridge lessons.
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He calls it sometimes a self-elected body and sometimes a self-appointed body.
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The self-styled Richard of York is known to history as Perkin Warbeck.
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Lisa Bedford, the self-styled Survival Mom, has written a really thorough how-to.
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The group claimed, through its self-styled news agency, it carried out the attack.
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The only crime of the victims was to breach the IRA's self-styled code.
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The decision of the self-styled 'Universal Boss' caught even his captain by surprise.
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Maya Azucena is a warrior, self-crowned with a giant flower in her hair.
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Their tops, now inaccessible, are to be the future eyries of self-crowned railroad nobs and rude bonanza barons.
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Jean-Bédel Bokassa was the self-crowned emperor of the Central African Republic (CAR) until he was ousted in 1979.
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We determined smoking status according to self-reports and urinary cotinine levels.
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Measurements: Mood was assessed according to self-report each week.
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Insulin dose was adjusted by investigators according to self-monitored glucose readings, local guidance, and individual circumstances.
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Geeks are the new chic, according to self-proclaimed geek Garth Sundem who has just released his second book about geekiness.
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This is good news for fishermen in the self-declared republic of Somaliland.
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Although Armenia backs the self-declared republic it has never officially recognised it.
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Trained dietitians assessed diet using three 24-hour recalls and diabetes was self-declared.
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He then stayed as long he could in its shrinking, self-declared caliphate.
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Jochen Gerz is a lateral thinker, a self-declared subversive in the true sense.
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They turned out in support of self-declared interim leader Juan Guaidó.
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A man who appointed a self-declared tax avoider as his treasurer.
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My mother, now a self-declared bowling expert, gave him all kinds of advice.
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Turkey is the only nation that recognizes the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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Only Turkey recognises the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
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Somaliland, the self-declared republic that broke away from Somalia in 1991, is one example.
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Would the League of Democracies be open to self-declared democracies?
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He is also a self-declared fan of sports and beer.
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The self-declared anarchist Aileen O'Carroll is wary of being interviewed.
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The leadership of the self-declared Turkish Cypriot state is offering a 40 per cent increase.
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Somaliland, an autonomous and self-declared independent region of Somalia, has taken a similarly draconian measure.