referred to

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Goepfert referred to this phenomenon as the “Costanza Market” in the title of the chart he posted on X — a nod to the “Seinfeld” character George Costanza.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Sienna was referred to a child development clinic and placed on a priority waiting list because her mum said she had effectively been "missed and overlooked" during Covid-19.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Nevertheless, Trump referred to the trade agreements as “fantastic,” and said Xi had also pledged to purchase U.S. energy going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Warren referred to the purchase of shares in Nvidia -- the maker of advanced chips used by AI companies.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Cook seemed kind most of the time, but she was beginning to wonder if the older woman was what Daddy had referred to as Double-Talk Folk.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland