reference
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Most people in the industry reference estimates from Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Scientists, thinkers, whoever can expand his frame of reference.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
After launching with a reference price of $150, the SpaceX perpetual future spiked to $216 within hours, according to data available on Trade.xyz’s platform, before settling at around $202.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The staff presentation did reference YouTube as being blocked by default but accessible by teachers for instructional purposes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“The library will be closing shortly. Please come to the circulation desk and check out your books. Return all reference books to the reshelving cart.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing reference
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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