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references

  • plural
    of reference.
    reference
    noun
    an act or instance of referring.
  • present tense form
    of reference (3rd person singular).
    reference
    noun
    an act or instance of referring.

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Maresca's system is its own but interestingly there are references to City's last decade as the club look to begin a new chapter.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Overall, compared with historic versions of such job descriptions, there are 30% more references to AI on user profiles today.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"While historians have occasionally noted these remarks, they have generally treated them as unexplained references," said Prof Licence.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The bar is decorated with references to China's AI boom, with logos of the country's major labs on the walls and the menu full of jokes riffing on tech jargon.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

And he knows all these cool cultural references that make her feel kind of stupid.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti