references
Example Sentences
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“You don’t have to be afraid of the same references, of this sound, this type of music. It’s not just reggaeton or just rap.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The review also references studies involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Colbert mocked his “useless degree in theater arts,” sang about his love of musicals and made dozens of references to his most fanatical passion: J.R.R.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Lace your obituary with references to these inspiring aspects of your life.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Descriptions moved easily from the physical to the symbolic and were incomplete without a range of references to poets and philosophers.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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