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Recent Examples of footnote
Smith resigned his position Friday after transmitting his report to Attorney General Merrick Garland, the Justice Department revealed in a footnote in a court filing over the weekend.
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Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Jan. 2025
But given the Chiefs’ postseason dominance, some of the NFL’s greatest characters have yet to graduate from footnotes in the history books.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Though he was later reinstated after completing NASCAR’s sensitivity training program, the incident remains a part of his recent history—a footnote that could lead some to speculate, may have influenced the decision against his Daytona return.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Smith resigned Friday, according to a court filing that noted his departure in a footnote.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Jan. 2025
But given the Chiefs’ postseason dominance, some of the NFL’s greatest characters have yet to graduate from footnotes in the history books.
—Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Though he was later reinstated after completing NASCAR’s sensitivity training program, the incident remains a part of his recent history—a footnote that could lead some to speculate, may have influenced the decision against his Daytona return.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Smith resigned Friday, according to a court filing that noted his departure in a footnote.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for footnote
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Trump’s reference to the Delta smelt centers on a decades-old water battle in California between cities, farmers and the environment.—
Paul Rogers,
The Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Despite these claims, relying on any LLM to accurately relay reference information is still a risk until the technology is more deeply studied and proven in the field.—
Ashley Belanger,
Ars Technica,
24 Jan. 2025
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Some attendees may prefer captions or visual aids, while others benefit more from a direct audio connection.—
Bill Schiffmiller,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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According to a caption shared with the post, the intriguing wave scene was captured at the RiF010, a surf pool found in Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital Amsterdam.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Often considered an inward-looking nationalist or even isolationist in his first term, Trump has been sounding these notes of aggression and expansion quite a bit lately.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
28 Jan. 2025
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On that note, here’s what else is happening around the West: FALLOUT FROM THE FIRES (Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images) President Trump visited Los Angeles on Friday to see the destruction from the Palisades fire.—
Sammy Roth,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Jan. 2025
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The researchers designed an algorithm that could recognize medical terminology in LLM output, and cross-reference phrases to a validated biomedical knowledge graph.—
John Timmer,
Ars Technica,
8 Jan. 2025
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Applied to immigration, AI can process and cross-reference information in real-time, identifying red flags or connections to criminal networks that human analysts might miss.—
Kevin Cohen,
New York Daily News,
31 Dec. 2024
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Despite the loss, Washington's journey to this stage provided a source of excitement and pride to their supporters.—
Lydia Mee,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Capturing wildlife to sell to exporters can be an important income source for rural communities around the world, especially in Africa.—
Alice Catherine Hughes,
The Conversation,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Footnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/footnote. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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