footnotes

plural of footnote

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • There were also historical references to people from the African continent known to be part of society at the time.
    Duncan Sayer, JSTOR Daily, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Again, there are references to USA Basketball and calls for a Jerry Colangelo-type, someone to establish a clear hierarchy and be singularly focused on the Cup.
    Hugh Kellenberger, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As for the show itself, the Giorgio Armani brand described its essence in a series of Instagram captions posted on show day.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Even on non-Copilot+ PCs, Windows 11 can display live captions for any spoken audio from any source on the screen.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It's not meant as a compliment, Unscramblerer notes, as it's often deployed in cyberbullying.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Bubbly and bright like Glinda, her fragrance includes notes of pink sparkle apple, blush nectarine, and pink pepper, for a charming gourmand scent.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • A lot of the information being funneled to him and his peers from news sources wasn't clear.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • As temperatures drop, plants begin to die back, reducing the availability of insects, seeds and other food sources.
    Brandi D. Addison, The Providence Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Footnotes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnotes. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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