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"includes a reference to" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used when referring to a specific mention or allusion to a certain topic or concept within a sentence or passage. For example: - The article includes a reference to the company's recent financial troubles. - The book includes several references to Greek mythology. - In his speech, the politician made multiple references to current world events. In these examples, "includes a reference to" is used to indicate that the sentence or passage contains a specific mention or allusion to the mentioned topic or concept.
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(It, too, includes a reference to "The Manchurian Candidate").
But her blog includes a reference to being born in 1985.
The memo includes a reference to the U.S. Export-Import Bank's definition of Marxist economies.
"A Journey" also includes a reference to your former press secretary Alastair Campbell's "clanking great balls".
(The song includes a reference to the singer and Elsie's having lived in Chelsea).
Even a speech about fox hunting from Mr. Berkoff's 1981 play "Decadence" includes a reference to sexual excitement.
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Will she include a reference to the UK referendum?
Originally it included a reference to quantities of salt.
Mr. McCain's retort to Senator Obama last week included a reference to his lack of military service.
*Correction: A previous version of this post included a reference to censorship numbers on September 26th.
After Pedroia was asked a question that included a reference to 1918, he smirked.
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