Sentence examples for passing footnote from inspiring English sources

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But when teens are learning about birth control in high school the devices are left as a passing footnote.

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In March, at the tail end of the state's legislative session, lawmakers passed a footnote to the biennial budget, prohibiting any public spending to implement the new standards.

The wealth-transfer strategy that the Facebook billionaires used gets a passing reference in footnotes of the company's public stock offering.

Apart from a general discussion in his Idea of Principle in Leibnitz and the Evolution of Deductive Theory and an essay, "Martin Heidegger and Language of the Philosophers," Ortega referred to Heidegger only in passing in a long footnote in his essay, "Goethe from Within" (published in 1932) (Obras, 8: 271 84, 296 300; Universitas 7, n.9 (1952): 897 903; Obras, 4: 403,541; 9: 625–44).

Footnotes explain passing references to historical events, to now obscure contemporaries or to the daily news agenda of the 1920s – thus Hitler's rants against the revolutionaries of 1918-1919, for example, are contextualised with short biographical footnotes on Kurt Eisner, Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht.

The insult was felt most acutely by Caribbean immigrants, people whose ancestors had been transported on British slave ships, to work British plantations in the British West Indies for the enrichment of British slave-owners, only for that whole tragic history to be reduced to footnotes and passing references in text books.

But when Posner faces hardballs--the serious problems with the Warren Coftension--he often ducks them by passing them off in footnotes.

High-quality sequence reads passing the Illumina purity filter (see footnote 8) were utilized for further analysis of variants after their adapter sequences were clipped using FastqMcf.

FOOTNOTE -- On the LCD (lowest common denominator) scale, the film rates a 9, saved from a 10 by a passing attempt at wit now and then.

This anniversary would pass unnoticed, an arcane political footnote, but for the present state of Labour.

America might not be grown up enough to handle it, but hopefully, before another 80 years passes, Christopher Columbus will be a footnote to Indigenous People's Day (and not the other way around).

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