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Recent Examples of footnote
Bryant’s appearance in the NCAA Tournament is more of a footnote in a large push into basketball for New Balance over the past few years.
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Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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
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Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footnote
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Such language was missing in Mattel’s proxy statement this year, with no references to diversity or ethnicity, as well as data about women and minorities on its board.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Apr. 2025
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Cramer said, in a reference to the difficulty of timing the market.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The caption of the video spills all the secret ingredients: topped with cream cheese frosting and filled with chili crisp, pickled jalapeño, creme fraiche, and lap cheong (or Chinese sausage).—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Apr. 2025
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Netizens posted photos of their desire destination with the caption.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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As his recruitment post notes, small businesses may well be disproportionately harmed by the tariffs and thus are the perfect plaintiffs.—
Cristian Farias,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2025
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The 10-year U.S. Treasury note was up 14 basis points to 4.40 as a multi-day bond rout continued.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In 2025, recruiters will increasingly cross-reference CVs with online profiles.—
Andrew Fennell,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Once an image is captured, the system can cross-reference it with a vast database of publicly available information to retrieve relevant stock data, including the company's stock price, earnings reports, latest news or even social media discussions related to that brand.—
Lester Pereira,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Constructed from Alexander Graham Bell’s simple tetrahedron cell, the Cygnet model consists of two equilateral paper triangles, connected and illuminated by a hidden light source.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Legendary is eyeing a 2026 production start, another source adds.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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