have reference

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“And to me, my real world is more personal, it’s more selfish and it’s more expressive. I can’t wait to embark on that journey and create from a place that doesn’t have reference points.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023

Overall, though, I think you do have reference for what love feels like as a mature, established adult: the life you’re living.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2020

I’ve sworn to myself that from now on the only months of the year I’ll refer to is months that have reference to births and anniversaries.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2015

“I’ve sworn to myself that from now on the only months of the year I’ll refer to is months that have reference to births and anniversaries,” he said in an interview this week.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2015

Degeneration of Curves.—The remarks which follow have reference to the analytical theory of the degenerate curves which present themselves in the foregoing problem of the curves which satisfy given conditions.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various