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referee

[ref-uh-ree] / ˌrɛf əˈri /
NOUN
person who mediates, judges
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VERB
judge, mediate
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Was referee Anthony Taylor being told to book Caicedo so it could be reviewed?

From BBC

Earlier in November, veteran MMA referee Herb Dean said officials will look to more regularly enforce point deductions for eye pokes after the Aspinall incident.

From BBC

However, the Irish coach was later shown a red card in the 57th minute when his off-field comments again reached the ear of the referee.

From Barron's

Clarke's corner repeatedly protested low blows from TKV, some drifting in on the blindside of the referee, who issued a warning in the third.

From BBC

Although the strike was initially ruled out for handball against Alex Baena, the referee allowed the goal after a VAR review as it appeared to have hit him in the stomach.

From Barron's