as in to refer (to)
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Gasperini has left a lasting influence on many of his former players who have since become coaches in Serie A, including Thiago Motta (Bologna and Juventus), Raffaele Palladino (Fiorentina) and Ivan Juric — not to mention Antonio Conte, who has won multiple league titles with a back-three system.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
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Its license application also mentions potential entertainment for the establishment, including DJs and bands.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Allude (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allude%20%28to%29. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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