footnotes

Definition of footnotesnext
plural of footnote

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Noun
  • The feud made its way into Lamar's halftime show set with numerous sly references to Drake, including guest appearances from the rapper's exes SZA and Serena Williams.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The Charlotte native has appeared at local high schools and put Queen City references into his music videos.
    Simone Jasper March 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Translation tools, meeting summaries and captions have the ability to smooth over gaps in fluency and assist non-native speakers in writing emails, translating, and functioning more confidently in English-first settings.
    Aslesha Mehta, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The photo captions have also been updated to clarify that the program is funded in part, not solely, by Lyda Hill Philanthropies.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After the displays were removed, people left notes and drawings and held protests at the site.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is far harder than shutting it, The New York Times notes.
    Clay Chandler, semafor.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fatalities data, the group says, is based on a range of sources, including sources among medical workers, publicly available images and official statements.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The attack consisted of Iranian missiles and drones, sources told CBS News.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Footnotes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnotes. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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