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  • past participle of refer.
  • past tense form of refer.

referred







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Some big trends they’ve noticed this year include around 40 clown shows, big ensemble casts and what Neville referred to as “artivism,” tackling topical subjects and “using theater to change the world.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Spokespeople for the EPA and the Western District of Virginia referred questions to the DOJ.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Indeed, only last week, the president referred to Canada as "the 51st state", although there are also hopes that the tournament could provide an opportunity for diplomacy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Prediction market Kalshi referred Santos’s suspected trading in a contract that referenced his own appearance at the State of the Union.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He referred to the person from whom he’d gotten the secret study only as “my source.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin



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