footnotes

Definition of footnotesnext
plural of footnote
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Noun
  • No matter your attachment style, listeners will latch onto Kehlani for its nostalgic references, impressive vocal arrangements, pitch-perfect collaborations, and refreshing perspectives on relationships.
    Adelle Platon, VIBE.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • While many credit a famous 1977 MLB moment between Dusty Baker and Glenn Burke, multiple competing stories and cultural references have emerged over time.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The editor’s captions tell us that there were — take a deep breath — hundreds of sets of dentures turned in each year, fewer than half of which were eventually claimed.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Curate favorite photos from different years, add simple captions or dates and keep the design clean and modern.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by the strength and history of the French monarchy, Aventus features top notes of pineapple and bergamot with heart notes of birch and patchouli and base notes of ambergris, sandalwood and oakmoss.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • The official tasting notes describe crisp oak, sweet vanilla, and candied fruit on the nose, followed by ripe berries, honey, and caramel on the palate, finishing with cherry and creamy barrel tones.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The sources spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss confidential negotiations.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
  • But sources inside the island involved in delivering the aid, who asked not to be named for fear of retaliation, said the Catholic Church’s infrastructure would not be able to handle a massive influx of humanitarian aid.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
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“Footnotes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnotes. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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