letter of introduction
Britishnoun
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He managed to achieve this goal in 1794 when, after painting “Federalist Papers” co-author John Jay, his subject furnished him with a letter of introduction to the first president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Langley was just 22 when she arrived in LA with a letter of introduction to a literary agent, planning to stay just a few months.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2022
What does one say in a letter of introduction to one’s biological father, and how does one even address him?
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2021
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon sent King a letter of introduction.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2020
"You'll give McKee a letter of introduction to your husband, so he can do some studies of him."
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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