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footnote

[foot-noht] / ˈfʊtˌnoʊt /
NOUN
note at bottom of document
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“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 a footnote, the plaintiff clarified that his brother was also present at the time of the incident and that neither of them engaged in inappropriate conduct toward the unidentified woman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Arsenal will hope this blip is only a footnote in what can still be a successful season - but the Gunners are going to have get back to their best, and quickly.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

He had at least two hours before the Master Librarian woke from his fitful sleep and came padding among the bookshelves to check a cross-reference, a footnote, a scribble in the margins.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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