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Recent Examples of footnote
That figure does come with a footnote, as Kawasaki notes it was measured using the ISO 4106 standard instead of SAE standards and may be inflated compared to using the latter.
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New Atlas, 14 May 2025
Stumble, and Washington risks seeding the very vacuum Beijing hopes to fill.
Boardrooms tasked with allocating capital—or guarding national leverage—should track each handshake, each footnote and each signalling phrase.
—Guney Yildiz, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The fate of the veto was a symbolic footnote for the state’s new sweeping ban on adding fluoride to drinking water — legislation awaiting the governor’s signature that would force a halt to the practice across Florida.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
Gail the therapist One of the strongest aspects of the first season of The Last of Us was the expansion of characters like Bill (Nick Offerman) and Frank (Murray Bartlett), who go from footnotes in the journey to fully fleshed out people in one of the best episodes of television ever.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
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New Atlas, 14 May 2025
Stumble, and Washington risks seeding the very vacuum Beijing hopes to fill.
Boardrooms tasked with allocating capital—or guarding national leverage—should track each handshake, each footnote and each signalling phrase.
—Guney Yildiz, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
The fate of the veto was a symbolic footnote for the state’s new sweeping ban on adding fluoride to drinking water — legislation awaiting the governor’s signature that would force a halt to the practice across Florida.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
Gail the therapist One of the strongest aspects of the first season of The Last of Us was the expansion of characters like Bill (Nick Offerman) and Frank (Murray Bartlett), who go from footnotes in the journey to fully fleshed out people in one of the best episodes of television ever.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footnote
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The reference is to Faust, but Reubens’s fraught relationship with his alter ego reminded me of another myth: that of the creator who loses control of his creation.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
23 May 2025
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The expansion of the California film and TV tax credit, which industry stakeholders argue is key to protecting jobs in the state, hit a snag on Friday, as lawmakers deleted references in bill language to raising the program cap to $750 million.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
23 May 2025
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Your social captions need to grab attention in less than three seconds.—
Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2025
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Find the video and caption on Newsweek's YouTube channel.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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International arrivals to the U.S. are expected to fall about 9% this year, Aran Ryan, director of industry studies at Tourism Economics, part of Oxford Economics, wrote in a research note last week.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
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An electric vehicle sales report for the first business quarter of 2025 notes that Tesla sold 128,100 EVs, according to Kelley Blue Book.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
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The system can then cross-reference availability across multiple, and potentially disparate, EHR systems to coordinate the request.—
David Chou,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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Typically, Bubic will study the different pitch grips and cross-reference how his pitching arsenal was performing during the start.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2025
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Charlie Davis Season: 46 Placed: 2nd If Q was the hurricane blowing through Survivor 46, Davis was a source of calm geniality at the center, constantly quoting Taylor Swift songs while obscuring his careful, clever gameplay.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Time,
29 May 2025
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In addition, with Serge Gnabry a year away from being a free agent, Leroy Sane’s contract renewal increasingly tenuous, and Kingsley Coman another likely departure, the wide forwards positions — which have so often been a source of such power — need regenerating.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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