references
Example Sentences
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He seems quite a big fan of Burnham, and references the work he did to tackle homelessness in Manchester - and he likes the idea of power flowing away from Westminster.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
She throws every tangentially relevant piece of information she can—talking points, asides about old campaigns, recommendations for where to spend time in Detroit, references to bills she’s worked on—into each response.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
A former community organizer, he used youthful slang and pop culture references with the same ease he played pick-up basketball games.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Madison Beer’s latest release, “locket,” is full of references and inspirations from the music of the 2010s, which Beer grew up with.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Seeing it from this angle made me understand the references to being “on the horns.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
