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Example Sentences
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The title of the invitation was "Send project Dawn email," an apparent reference to Amazon's code name for the job cuts.
From BBC
“The best science has historically been done by people in their mid-20s,” he added, referencing Albert Einstein’s “miracle year,” when he published a series of influential papers at the age of 26.
Kathleen Coleman, renowned Harvard classicist, points to the words of the Roman poet Martial, who makes reference to Mars and Venus both in armor and women in the arena.
The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.
From Barron's
Peterson of The Conference Board flagged that "references to prices and inflation, oil and gas prices, and food and grocery prices remained elevated."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
