smell (of)

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refer
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  • Atlanta Police Officer John Predmore referred Newsweek to the report posted online.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
  • Equifax and Experian did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and a TransUnion spokesperson referred USA TODAY to an industry group for more information.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 12 July 2025
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“Smell (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smell%20%28of%29. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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