referee
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But he was still bringing in money as a referee, which he kept at into the 1980s, when things at the magazine and its associated nonprofit, NASO, started taking off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
It was not a red-card foul but once at the monitor the referee had to take the correct disciplinary action.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
There is no actual VAR, only a replay operator presenting the match referee with camera angles at the pitchside monitor.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
In the last two rounds of Premier League games, the referee went to the monitor just twice across the 20 games.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“The basket is good,” the referee motioned to the scorer’s table.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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