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references



NOUN
testimonial of good character
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STRONGEST


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"While historians have occasionally noted these remarks, they have generally treated them as unexplained references," said Prof Licence.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The bar is decorated with references to China's AI boom, with logos of the country's major labs on the walls and the menu full of jokes riffing on tech jargon.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

And while Eimbcke may very well be the Mexican John Hughes, there are certainly uniquely Mexican, and perhaps unexpected, references that were foundational for him as an artist.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Its title Cartwheel references a story that once claimed Knox did cartwheels in the police station after her British roommate's death.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

They went hunting for people who had gone to college with Capital One’s CEO, Richard Fairbank, and collected character references.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis



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