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reference

[ref-er-uhns, ref-ruhns] / ˈrɛf ər əns, ˈrɛf rəns /


NOUN
testimonial of good character
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“It’s another version of scraping, which has been a problem since day one,” Caen said, referencing how Anthropic’s Claude and other LLMs have been trained on large amounts of copyrighted material from across the internet.

From MarketWatch

This last sentence is a reference to discussions over energy deployment and recovery.

From BBC

Given the reference to Royal Lodge – Andrew's home in Windsor – it seems likely that it is from Ferguson.

From BBC

They then synthesized eight different C31 sterols in the laboratory to serve as reference compounds.

From Science Daily

On Friday morning ap Iorwerth was asked on BBC Radio Wales if his reference to "ignorance", which was trailed ahead of his speech, meant he was suggesting Reform voters were ignorant.

From BBC