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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def match_ref(self, ref):
 """ Check if the ref matches one the concept's aliases. If so, mark the matched ref so that we use it as the column label. """

        if ref in self.refs:
            self._matched_ref = ref
            return True
        return False