Etymology
Origin of referral
Example Sentences
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Haywood said unlike food banks no-one needs a referral to shop at the larder.
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“With the benefit of our continued learnings, under our enhanced law enforcement referral protocol, we would refer the account banned in June 2025 to law enforcement if it were discovered today.”
The EU referral follows his arrest by UK police on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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On Tuesday evening, the Lord Speaker denied any involvement after he was initially reported as the source of the referral.
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Daniel says referrals to the charity have risen sharply.
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