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  • Identified or referred to by a specific name, title, or description, often an alternative to the primary one.

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In legalese, this requirement is known as mens rea—literally, “guilty mind.”

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

For example, Eshalomi said drivers would "now have a guaranteed minimum five minutes to decide whether to park", known as the consideration period.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

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  • referred to as
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