references

Example Sentences

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Millan’s organization asked her for documentation, including five character references; for another fee, it would submit these up the line.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The name "muraria," derived from the Latin word for "wall," highlights its tendency to inhabit building walls and subtly references the band's famous album The Wall.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

“In that universe, there are references to real people, but everything is its own world.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Aisa Hassan, the designer behind Australian brand Asiyam, said she too had been inspired by nature but her references were decidedly warmer - with deeper greens and almost autumnal reds.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

There were no direct references to New York that I could see.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green