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Discover LudwigThe phrase "added a footnote" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of including additional information or clarification at the bottom of a page or document.
Example: "In my research paper, I added a footnote to explain the source of my data."
Alternatives: "included a footnote" or "inserted a footnote."
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He added a footnote tweaking some supporters of affirmative action.
In the early 70s, longevity researches added a footnote: a younger wife adds a few years to a man's life.
In later editions of "Origin," Darwin added a footnote about the tale, remarking, "We here see the principle of natural selection shadowed forth".
He added a footnote pointing out that "Newton's aphorism is a standardized phrase which has found repeated expression from at least the 12th century".
The Rockefeller report added a footnote: "There are indications in the few remaining agency records that this individual may have had a history of emotional instability".
But he added a footnote, lest he start to sound like too much of a killjoy: "I'm still Lil Xan, though, at the end of the day".
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Scott adds a footnote to Sharp's letter reiterating the paper's view.
Alternatively, add a footnote indicating that Bunny is seeing a sleep specialist or child psychotherapist to address the insomnia.
I would like to add a footnote to Richard Eder's review of W. G. Sebald's "Austerlitz" (Oct . 28.
The Netherlands suggested adding a footnote saying: "The Netherlands objects to the deletion of the following figures [then a list of them]." No dice.
He recommended that the Treasury correct the October report, perhaps by adding a footnote saying the methodology for calculating its losses had changed.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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