footnote

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Recent Examples of footnote Trump aims to reduce a complex, transformative figure to a spectral footnote. Alexis Coe, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025 This time and place aren’t footnotes to Jackson’s life, but rather key facts that shaped his civil rights activism and historic runs for the U.S. presidency. Christopher A. Cooper, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025 His seven-page letter, including 38 footnotes, was written on behalf of those two organizations. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025 But Cuti realized his error in his Feb. 7 reply brief, in a footnote on page 3. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for footnote
Recent Examples of Synonyms for footnote
Noun
  • Give it up for the queen of not being afraid to reference or not reference (but mostly reference).
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Authorities have also searched Balmer's writings for references to Shapiro, Israel, Gaza, or the ongoing conflict in the region.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the episode, the cast goes to a nightclub so loud that all the dialogue is shown in captions.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • In the caption, Fey is labeled as Arthur's Dorothy Zbornak, while Poehler is Getty's Sophia Petrillo, Rudolph is McClanahan's Blanche Devereux, and Lisa Kudrow is Rose Nylund, who was played by White.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The honey notes are sweeter but more complex than your typical cocktail syrup.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Did husband and wife discuss each weekly session based on her notes?
    Heller McAlpin, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • They cross-reference information received directly from employers, financial institutions, and other third parties.
    Quora, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know The Trump administration's pending agreement would allow ICE to cross-reference names and addresses with IRS data, multiple outlets previously reported.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tesla's lower-cost Model Y: US launch pushed back as sources reveal production challengesNeed a break?
    Mike Scarcella, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know The man was on the fifth floor of Trump Tower and in an emotionally disturbed state, The New York Daily News reported, citing a police source.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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