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Recent Examples of footnote Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky was a footnote by the end, but his first-period saves highlighted by a breakaway stop of Stephen Lorentz kept the night from tilting Toronto’s way. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 19 May 2025 The Court noted in a footnote that the trust indicated an establishment date of July 13, 2007. Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 Filled with footnotes where Reid takes her off-the-cuff voice and honest takes to the next level, Enough is a book of our times, wherein candor, confessions, and embracing the bad along with the good seem to rule more by the moment. Maya Silver, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2025 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. New Atlas, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for footnote
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Noun
  • Requesting and verifying references, doing an initial trial period, and conducting background checks (if possible) can offer peace of mind that your child is in good hands.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 6 June 2025
  • The film reinforces Agnes’ emotional suspension through literary references.
    Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Your social captions need to grab attention in less than three seconds.
    Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
  • In her post's caption, Knowles teased her daughter for pausing the concert for the gender reveal in the rain.
    Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • On a far lighter note, Quinn recalled her first trip to Annecy in 1987 with short Girls Night Out.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 June 2025
  • The weekend ended on a high note for Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The likely outcome will be more paperwork on imports and burdens on small businesses, with less scrutiny at the source of production.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 June 2025
  • As a bonus, this fast-growing ground cover provides food sources for pollinators.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 8 June 2025

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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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