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[ref] / rɛf /


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Ref x Nara is “nostalgic, theatrical, and a little impractical, all made from scratch,” according to the brand.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

After Joaquin’s murder, the Olivers founded Change the Ref, which is sponsoring the website with March for Our Lives, a group created by Stoneman Douglas students.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

The teachers union and other supporters pressed her to return to the other side of the dais after the resignation of Ref Rodriguez over campaign-finance violations.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023

The effort is funded by the couple’s nonprofit, Change the Ref.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023

His father was Ajax, his mother was Madame Ref, and Mrs. Wilcox raised him.

From Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others by Winslow, Helen M.




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