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Russell - and apparently Hamilton - were alluding to a rule clarification that was issued before the Singapore Grand Prix restricting the use of flexible bodywork and floors.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023

It is perhaps an overlooked giant, as you were alluding to earlier.

From The Verge • Mar. 15, 2022

They were alluding to the F.D.A., as well as to the Drug Enforcement Administration, which is supposed to monitor pill diversion, and to the state’s own prescription monitoring program.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Jacobs, 91, a native of Yorkshire, England, died, and is survived by a breadth of wisdom to which many were alluding on Friday.

From Golf Digest • Jan. 13, 2017

At this moment the conversation was interrupted by the entrance of another emissary,—an emissary from that very establishment to which they were alluding.

From Ralph the Heir by Trollope, Anthony