reference
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You need to pick art that you think you’re going to enjoy, that speaks to you, that you have a frame of reference for.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
They added it could "change conservation forever", as until now they had not held a complete genetic reference for Barbary macaques.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The findings also provide a valuable reference point for improving quantum chemical models of phosphate-based molecules.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Today’s lawmakers looking for a frame of reference may want to read up on the efforts to regulate a questionable trading platform of an earlier era, the “bucket shop.”
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It's a reference book given to me by my sister Amy, and it's full of useful information.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Vocabulary lists containing reference
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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