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________ facto (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ipso

(Another definition for ipso that I've seen is " - - facto (L)".)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times, The New York Times, the Penny Press, the USA Today and the Newsday.
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