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1 The document did not make any direct reference to allowing foreign firms.
2 The final version makes no direct reference to migrant rescue boats.
3 Le Drian did not make a direct reference to Trump's remarks.
4 The very avoidance of all direct reference to it was significant and impressive.
5 The Treaty makers thought it necessary to give direct reference to chemical warfare.
6 That clause appeared to be a direct reference to Russia.
7 This direct reference to Wonderland prepares the reader for the many parallels that follow.
8 Both had thus far been sedulously side-stepping direct reference to their moment of parting.
9 But he made no direct reference to her husband's return.
10 Bezos didn't make direct reference to recent talk of Amazon as an antitrust target Thursday.
11 But the president made no direct reference to the shootings, prompting criticism on social media.
12 He made no direct reference to sanctions on Iran.
13 Perhaps the most valuable jewel that fell from Hastings' lips bore direct reference to breakfast.
14 Johnson made no direct reference to Cox's death as he appeared at the London rally.
15 There was no direct reference to the Uighurs.
16 Under these circumstances, was there any intelligible reason for shrinking from direct reference to Michael Vanstone?
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