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refer

[ri-fur] / rɪˈfɜr /






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The venue has changed title sponsors and is officially called Banorte Stadium or Mexico City Stadium during the World Cup, but Mexicans continue to refer to it as Azteca.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Hamilton said the decision to refer the case to the Court of Session "had not been taken lightly".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

This year, Hegseth didn’t refer to China’s Communist leadership, nor did he mention Taiwan in his speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Scientists refer to this period as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

We never refer to it; so I said nothing, and we went home to dinner.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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