reference
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This is a reference to Greece, which is being accused by some of the protesters of fomenting the trouble.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Additionally, a reference to the vapor release came in a hazardous materials spill report issued on May 21 by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
No. 8 at Riviera is called the “Lido” hole in reference to the split-fairway design inspired by the famous Lido course on Long Island, N.Y.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
These findings enabled the team to establish biological reference signatures in mice and then search for matching patterns in human brain scans.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
I’ll work there with the benefit of reference materials.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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