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"in a reference to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are citing or mentioning something that has already been previously stated. For example: "The author explains that the underlying themes of the novel are relevant to current issues, in a reference to the growing global political divide."
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"You know, change is hard," she said, in a reference to Mr. Obama's frequent campaign message.
Locals have taken to calling it Sauron's Castle, in a reference to Tolkien.
Brennan warned against "fair weather friends" in a reference to the Conservative party's courting of charities.
"Because they want Al Aksa and Jerusalem," Suleiman replied, in a reference to Al Aksa mosque.
In a reference to the length of the Egyptian border with Gaza, he went on: "11kms!
In a reference to republicans, he told them: "Put these people on the spot.
(These were called "goat-gland" pictures in a reference to a notorious treatment for male impotence).
"Felix Trinidad beat the man," he added in a reference to De La Hoya.
In the Wallace & Gromit Christmas special last year, I built in a reference to him.
Any and all external support has to stop," in a reference to action in the Senate.
The attack was called Operation Pharisee in a reference to the sect that Jesus called hypocrites.
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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.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com