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referenced

  • past participle
    of reference.
    reference
    noun
    an act or instance of referring.
  • past tense form
    of reference.
    reference
    noun
    an act or instance of referring.

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In it, he referenced comments made in 2014, though they seem to no longer exist on the internet.

From Slate Sep. 22, 2026

While the deals that took the players back to Chelsea were not specifically referenced, the association was created.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The company referenced the rapidly changing media landscape in its press release, external announcing the changes, which it said includes "evolving audience habits, increasing global competition, a challenging consumer environment and a volatile advertising market".

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

One Sonoma winery referenced in the report said Canada made up about 85% of its international sales.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

She was about to search with different keywords when she saw a link to a map of sites referenced in The Maltese Falcon as well as places Dashiell Hammett had lived.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman