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  1. references

    Plural form of the word reference.

    The media references their statistical data on their news articles.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 19, 2020  

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'references' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4447

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of references in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of references in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of references in a Sentence

  1. Emmanuela Gakidou:

    Given that the WHF report references this paper, it is really odd that their conclusion is that' no amount of alcohol is good for the heart,' there are some scientific studies that support their headline, but based on my work on the Global Burden of Disease Study, which pulls together all the available evidence to date, the claim by the WHF is not supported by the scientific evidence currently available.

  2. Brooke Shields:

    [ My mom ] was like, ‘ Do you want to put on these jeans and do a commercial ? ’ it was going to be [ a lot of ] wordplay, or historical and literary references. There was a real intellectual spin on how they were going to produce [ the ads ]. Nobody was allowed on set. Because it was Avedon’s first foray into the commercial world. I think he was pretty nervous. Stakes were pretty high and I think there was a lot of pressure. We did multiple, multiple takes of everything.

  3. Elizabeth Scala -LRB- @swiftieprof -RRB-:

    I want to take what Taylor Swift fans can already do at a sophisticated level, tease it out for them a bit with a different vocabulary, and then show them how, in fact, Taylor Swift draws on richer literary traditions in Read MoreStudents songwriting, both topically but also formally in terms of how Read MoreStudents uses references, metaphors, and clever manipulations of words, i'll be showing students that these operations and interpretive moves one makes when reading Read MoreStudents songs are appropriate to all forms of writing.

  4. Reverend Michael Coren:

    The socon [social conservative] Bible seems to have had the references to forgiveness and gentleness expunged somewhere along the line, and Jesus has become the Lord of Nastiness rather than the Prince of Peace.”

  5. Branko Tasevski:

    We thought we'd earn enough to sustain us for the next five or six years, we lost not only potential profits but also references for future deals.

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