referred to

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WSJ: You referred to meat as a “leaky bucket” in Kraft Heinz’s portfolio and said you’re trying to plug those.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The $30 billion Ares fund, often referred to by its ticker symbol ARCC, is the largest publicly traded business development company—a form of private-credit fund exempt from corporate tax.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The bill is progressing through the state Legislature and most recently was referred to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

In Africa, Asia and Europe, they are referred to as Old World hantaviruses.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Starkey referred to the adage ‘Hear the other side’, a fundamental principle of natural justice, as ‘hateful’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton