Example Sentences
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During the lockdown, dreams contained stronger emotions and more references to restrictions, barriers, confinement, and other limitations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
There are references to dry runs, apparent weaknesses in airport security, and enough detail about the movements of Megrahi and others for Nouzille to crosscheck dates and places against other sources.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
If you can’t get enough of that show’s visual irony, metatextual references and winking at entertainment tropes, here’s 10 more episodes of the same feeling, only Earthbound.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
She also loves the look of a Codex-branded hoodie, which references the coding agent, but finds the graphics on the sleeves hard to read.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Skin, the largest organ in the body, had pages and pages of references.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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