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in reference to
Idioms and Phrases
see in regard to .Example Sentences
"I think Musk bought the presidency," she said, in reference to the quarter-of-a-billion dollars that Musk spent in support of Trump's presidential campaign.
This is why he uses the word “bittersweet” in reference to the actress.
Earlier this month, Ms Spielman criticised the government's Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill , claiming "effective reforms are being reversed" - in reference to potential changes to rules around how academies pay their staff and the material they can teach.
In one heated exchange, Millett said that “Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act,” in reference to one of the three times that the act has been invoked historically.
Local people gave the unidentified baby the name Callum in reference to the area of Warrington where he was found, Callands, in March 1998.
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