referee
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Then he became the meet referee to settle any disputes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The bedrock of a review is how the referee describes the incident to the VAR.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It was one of those boot-on-boot challenges which referee Tim Robinson probably felt did not meet the threshold for a penalty.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Flight attendants are there primarily to ensure safety, Rosenberg said, not to referee social dynamics: “There should not be an expectation that flight attendants will settle armrest disputes.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The referee watched the scale’s weigh beam teeter up, then down, before stopping perfectly balanced.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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