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footnote

[foot-noht] / ˈfʊtˌnoʊt /
NOUN
note at bottom of document
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In a small-type footnote that comprises “References and Notes,” Socolow and Pacala list BP and Ford as sponsors of the Carbon Mitigation Initiative and thank Mottershead as a BP employee, along with several other scientists.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Time marches on, and one era’s sensational renegade becomes a footnote in the next.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

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

He was a footnote in his own family.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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