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Recent Examples of footnote
The decision seems to be more than a legal footnote, but rather a signal that fundamentally reframes risk for any company developing or even purchasing AI solutions.
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Douglas B. Laney, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
His atypical path to the big time is not just a quirk of his story, a curious little footnote.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 27 June 2025
The pursuit failed, but Goldwyn’s focus on writers marks a fascinating footnote that contrasts sharply with the famously sour, combative relationship with screenwriters that Hollywood producers would mythically boast throughout the coming decades.
—Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
In teeny 8-point font below the table are three very important footnotes that should be in 16-point boldface font at the top:
• Footnote 1: The city proposes to provide recycling (blue bin) and organics (green bin) collection at the service level of 95-gallon containers only.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Douglas B. Laney, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
His atypical path to the big time is not just a quirk of his story, a curious little footnote.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 27 June 2025
The pursuit failed, but Goldwyn’s focus on writers marks a fascinating footnote that contrasts sharply with the famously sour, combative relationship with screenwriters that Hollywood producers would mythically boast throughout the coming decades.
—Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
In teeny 8-point font below the table are three very important footnotes that should be in 16-point boldface font at the top:
• Footnote 1: The city proposes to provide recycling (blue bin) and organics (green bin) collection at the service level of 95-gallon containers only.
—Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footnote
Noun
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Typically, riders will aim for between 90 to 120 grams of carbohydrate per hour — for reference, the UK medical guidelines for an adult male is around 275g for the entire day.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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The university will seek to have that reference removed, the spokesperson said.—
Patricia Gallagher Newberry,
The Enquirer,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Johnson wrote in a caption under images from their adventures, which included catching sunsets and boat riding.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
7 July 2025
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Vega later updated the caption of the post to share the happy news that the dog had been adopted.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
Noun
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With those savory, salty notes, coastal gins lend a beautiful twist to the classic G&T or anything citrus.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Medium-full, with excellent concentration, very good acidity, well- integrated wood notes, rich tannins and significant persistence.—
Tom Hyland,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Yet most systems don’t cross-reference temperature, humidity or even which intern was running the test that day.—
Raghu Para,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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But his many descriptions of locations, people and events allowed the research team to cross-reference his account with historical records.—
Ellen Wexler,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 June 2025
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The senior bonus deduction, Watson points out, applies to any source of taxable income that a taxpayer who is 65 or older has and may not necessarily eliminate all tax on Social Security benefits.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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One anonymous source donated 40 units, but since then, White said, there have been few, if any, such offerings.—
Jerry Shnay,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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