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Recent Examples on the Web In July, Microsoft told investors in a footnote of its annual report that finance leases that had not yet begun had soared to $108.4 billion, up $20.6 billion from the quarter before, and nearly $100 billion higher than two years earlier. Jordan Novet, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024 After 57 years, the Athletics’ time in Oakland (1968-2024) sadly becomes a footnote in the franchise’s history just like previous homes in Philadelphia (1901-1954) and Kansas City (1955-1967). Wayne G. McDonnell, Jr., Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 In between those releases, there are smaller drops — usually on handhelds like the 3DS — that do a little bit of experimentation and have some fun ideas, but ultimately remain footnotes in the bigger picture. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024 Kitty’s become a footnote in an awful history, and that at least feels sad. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for footnote 
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Noun
  • This 37 mm 18-karat white gold example with rare luminous roman numerals, was one of the last of the 5035 references to come off the production line.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024
  • But the spot where he’s chosen to place his static camera — at a slight angle, couch facing the screen — suggests a far more ubiquitous visual reference: that of the classic sitcom.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In the caption, the proud mom marveled at her son’s creativity and imagination.
    Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
  • In a caption accompanying the clip, the poster reflected on the emotional element of the keepsake.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Since last week, customers have been invited to leave pictures, notes and other items.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Related Video Katy Perry Gets Ready for the Balenciaga Show in Paris Their notes on how to have a chic Halloween party, below.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Additionally, implementing machine learning algorithms that cross-reference multiple sources can help detect and prevent the propagation of inaccurate data.
    Daniel Fallmann, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Compile a list of services and then cross-reference their reviews across multiple sources.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Your support ensures Vox a stable, independent source of funding to underpin our journalism.
    Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 30 Oct. 2024
  • But finding precise sources of leaks in an atmosphere abundant with CO2 is tricky.
    Chris Stokel-Walker, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024

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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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