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reference

[ref-er-uhns, ref-ruhns] / ˈrɛf ər əns, ˈrɛf rəns /


NOUN
testimonial of good character
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STRONGEST


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Packed with regional references and local dialect, the play is a love letter to Newcastle.

From BBC

Warner’s lawyers, making a Hollywood reference, said Paramount is effectively trying to shut down a movie set before the movie is finished taping.

From The Wall Street Journal

By matching the barcodes to reference databases, the team could identify the animals that had been bitten.

From Science Daily

Despite its equestrian-themed title, misfit-spies motif and occasional reference to “Moscow rules,” Peacock’s new espionage thriller “Ponies” has little in common with Apple TV+‘s “Slow Horses.”

From Los Angeles Times

He also referenced an affidavit in which Busfield suggested to investigators that the child actors’ mother might have sought “revenge” on the director for “not bringing her kids back for the final season.”

From Los Angeles Times