references

Example Sentences

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But it doesn’t stop him from using backdoor references in his current role as chief marketing and growth officer at BuyerForesight, which helps client companies find sales leads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Her pitch to voters drew heavily on her sporting success, with references to "winning and losing", teamwork and performance featuring prominently in her manifesto.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The uptick in digital heteropessimism Taylor references exists largely thanks to algorithm-driven platforms where gendered trash-talking of any kind is pure, uncut engagement bait.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Last but not least, Thomas references a case about a deceased Air Force sergeant in Beck v.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Thomas More claimed to have based Utopia on the report of a knowledgeable traveler, and Chaucer’s work is full of references to “myn auctoritee” or “myn auctour.”

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith