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The phrase "a reference letter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when requesting or discussing a letter that provides a recommendation or endorsement for someone, typically in a professional or academic context.
Example: "I would appreciate it if you could write a reference letter for my job application."
Alternatives: "a recommendation letter" or "a letter of recommendation."
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Is anyone going to give you a reference letter that isn't glowing?
The clashing visions turn on a reference letter, one of the most valuable currencies of the teacher-student relationship.
In the real world, getting a reference letter is far more difficult and often a source of much anxiety.
Then I type out my plea for a reference letter, and send it, and go to bed.
Still, Aames required additional proof of self-employment, and a reference letter appeared in his file from a local banker.
Less than three months later, he received a call from his former boss Theo — in search of a reference letter himself.
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One day a number of years ago I read what seemed like a positive reference letter for a molecular biologist, written by his principal investigator.
Reference letters may also include complementary material to your application (e.g. lack of life science coursework on the transcript can be complemented by a strong reference letter describing your research experience in a life sciences lab).
You must provide a bank reference letter, another general contractor reference and a material supply company reference.
It's almost impossible to get a good reference letter from someone if you don't provide the tools necessary for them to actually write a good letter.
As for writing a character reference letter for Mr. Smith, she says: "It was similar to hundreds of letters I've written.
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