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footnote

[foot-noht] / ˈfʊtˌnoʊt /
NOUN
note at bottom of document
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The minister for agriculture, whose villa has its own footnote in mid-20th-century Mafia history, will continue serving in the Cabinet.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

“The Trustees’ fertility assumptions are not a technical footnote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

A footnote in China’s latest statistical communiqué further suggests a redefinition of the metric.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In any event, nothing shared in either of these Dylan outlets has proved itself to be anything more monumental than a footnote in this man’s career and body of work.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The new information did not appear in the main text, only in a footnote, and only in the very last edition printed.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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