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Referee
Referee noun - A person who impartially decides or resolves a dispute or controversy.
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Artistic License Sports: Many egregious errors in the portrayal of Hockey, like the referee handing out on-the-spot game suspensions, goalies wearing outdated style plastic masks and Guru Pitka having free access to the Toronto bench.
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