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The phrase "contains a reference to" is correct and commonly used in written English.
You can use it when talking about a specific element or information being mentioned or cited in a sentence. For example: - The article contains a reference to the latest scientific studies on climate change. - His speech contained multiple references to historical events. - The book contains several references to famous literary works. - Please make sure your essay contains proper references to external sources.
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The Guardian notes that one of the files related to the Samsung sets contains a reference to a "joint workshop with MI5/BTSS (British Security Service)," and that others refer to hackers working out of American diplomatic facilities in Germany.
The episode reunites various Twin Peaks veterans and almost every frame contains a reference to David Lynch's dreamy TV masterpiece.
(The episode also contains a reference to the Korean war, which may besome subtler part of Rodman's plan).
Since each block also contains a reference to the previous one, the blocks are mathematically chained together.
Homer's "Odyssey" contains a reference to the solar eclipse of April 16, 1178 B.C., when the Sun vanished from heaven and an evil mist blanketed the Earth.
The subject of the message, acquired under the Freedom of Information Act, is "AIG Letter," and it contains a reference to a document called "AIG.Paulson.Letter.draft2.09.16.2008.doc".
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Does that book contain a reference to another work by Darwin?
The sixth paragraph had originally contained a reference to the information commissioner.
A menu for a Liberal party fundraiser contained a reference to her "small breasts, big thighs and big red box".
The article contained a reference to methyl octine carbonate that, he wrote, "evokes the smell of violets and motorcycles.
The threat did not contain a reference to Gamergate, but many observers have drawn a link between the two.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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