references

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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

There are, of course, Easter eggs and references throughout the movie for those who have followed “The Mandalorian” and other “Star Wars” shows, so there is added payoff for those familiar with the world.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

While “Is God Is” makes no overt references to modern politics or social mores, Harris’ writing is in constant conversation with our uniquely infernal times.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

It was unsigned, but there were several clear references which made it plain that Bunny Corcoran, or someone purporting to be him, was the author.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt