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in reference to

PREPOSITION
of
Synonyms
WEAK
about appertaining to appropriate to as concerns as regards attributed to away from based on belonging to characterized by coming from concerning connected with consisting of containing epithetical going from in regard to like made from out from out of peculiar to pertaining to proceeding from referring to regarding related to showing

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“An investment of us is a bet on the quantum industry,” de Masi said in reference to the company’s growing reach across technologies.

From Barron's

Worldwide, the word “pilot” in reference to AI was used in about 18% fewer earnings calls in the fourth quarter of 2025, compared with the third quarter, according to data from AlphaSense.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The question for me is have I seen enough further evidence to feel that I’m confident to take that step,” Bailey told lawmakers Tuesday in reference to the March 19 meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal

These works are Impressionistic, displaying washes of scenes featuring elements like lily pads and flowers, some of them incorporating gold leaf as an accent in reference to the Japanese kintsugi technique.

From Los Angeles Times

The programme has the working title Castle Man in reference to his former Channel 4 talk show Chatty Man.

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.