references
Example Sentences
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Russell's references to luck refer to a series of situations where the dice have very much fallen in Antonelli's favour.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
One of the few subtle references to President Trump came when McCartney relayed a story how the Beatles, before their Sullivan appearance, got their faces covered with bright orange makeup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The review also references studies involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Wolfe, the HR consultant, adds that recruiters and hiring managers sometimes conduct “backdoor” references.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
He tucks her resume and references inside his jacket pocket and holds his hand out to her.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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