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reference
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refunding
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
Perhaps more importantly, the ref has put some new checks and balances on the estate and its spending power.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 May 2026
Standing in the corner, arguing with the refs?
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Certainly, refs never want to become a major storyline in the game.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
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Noun
The ref got back up, Gunther powerbombed Keys and pinned him for the win.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
Perhaps more importantly, the ref has put some new checks and balances on the estate and its spending power.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 May 2026
Standing in the corner, arguing with the refs?
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Certainly, refs never want to become a major storyline in the game.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
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“Ref.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ref. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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