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references



NOUN
testimonial of good character
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STRONGEST


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Conversely, the Bible contains countless references to revenge.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Lace your obituary with references to these inspiring aspects of your life.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Some in South Korea claim the Starbucks Korea campaign also references the 1987 movement.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The nods to the 1970s and 1980s were pronounced, as were the references to Tom Ford, who helmed the collections between 1994 and 2004 -- a period considered a golden age for the brand.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

His blog, ostensibly about matters of theological thought, is peppered with references to the Philadelphia Phillies and The Wire.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove



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