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references

noun as in testimonial of good character

noun as in printed matter with information

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Example Sentences

The phrase, which references how quickly fortunes can change, feels like one of the most fitting “Harbaughisms” for a team trying to shed its history as crunch-time losers.

Steeped in Gothic and Renaissance-era references, Bernad’s romantic designs feature almost exclusively antique lace and crochet in shades of cream and ivory, and sometimes black or the softest pink.

“People will often say to me ‘he is such a good egg’ and they will want to give me character references,” she explains.

From BBC

All week the court has heard repeated references to the vast sums of money that are being spent on the two projects.

From BBC

The Nazis used some of the same references, braiding environmental purity and racial purity.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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