references
Example Sentences
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One of the few subtle references to President Trump came when McCartney relayed a story how the Beatles, before their Sullivan appearance, got their faces covered with bright orange makeup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It also fails to mention key issues in the campaign, such as foreign policy, and sparse references to other key issues like healthcare, housing and affordability.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The review also references studies involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Your list of potential references is short at the start of your career, so each one carries outsize significance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
She had no references because she’d ditched out on her first and only job.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
