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"a footnote to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to mean "a remark that adds additional information to what has already been said" or "a remark that is said in addition to what has already been said". For example, "The house was in a state of disrepair, a footnote to its past years of neglect."
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Here, it became a footnote to history.
Call it a footnote to two amazingly formidable careers.
A footnote to the Profile, in this issue, of Kaufman.
I fear I'll be a footnote to somebody else's grandeur.
A footnote to a text that isn't there.
Instead, the Liberty became a footnote to a fourth title.
And the battle became a footnote to history — or less.
Her legacy was as a footnote to royal events.
maybe all my work is a footnote to Borges".
More were to come later, but it was all a footnote to Romo's injury.
As for Poujade himself, he had already become a footnote to French history.
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