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refer

[ri-fur] / rɪˈfɜr /






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"Here in Bahrain, Turn 12 has historically been a very challenging corner," Alonso said, referring to an uphill right-hand sweep towards the end of the lap.

From BBC

The NHS has, in recent years, started investing in 'social prescribing' which allows health professionals to refer patients suffering from loneliness to charity-run services such as art classes or gardening.

From BBC

A spokesman for the Cabinet Office referred to Thames Valley Police's current position, in which they are assessing whether to launch an investigation into possible misconduct in public office.

From BBC

"Unlike kente, which is largely ceremonial, the smock is everyday wear," he said, referring to another form of traditional Ghanian dress worn during major celebrations.

From Barron's

He uses the Polish phrase do Stanów, which refers to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal