referred to
Example Sentences
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Asked for comment, CBS referred to a statement from network executives last July praising Colbert and his staff and describing the show’s retirement as “purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
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
That car is already being referred to as the "electric Fiesta" in automotive circles.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Five times over two days, Trump referred to Xi as his friend, taking every public opportunity to offer his compliments and pats on the back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
They stood in stolid silence as sniggering rats referred to them as “The Ringleaders.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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