Sentence examples for vague footnote from inspiring English sources

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There was a vague footnote explaining that the State Department had doubts.

There is a vague footnote that the State Department had doubts.

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Vaguely ironic footnote: Having dropped all of its parts and announced itself as fully committed to rebuilding, the Celtics went out and defeated, of all teams, the Pelicans.

In his review of "Hercules Unchained" in The New York Times, Howard Thompson wrote: "The absurdities of Mr. Reeves's derring-do odyssey are loosely tied to the ground with some vague historical footnotes.

Unfortunately, the footnote is so vaguely written it provides no guidance to the clinician as to when to diagnose Major Depressive Disorder in someone with mild depressive symptoms that have occurred in reaction to bereavement or other losses.

The companion website at www.meangenes.org offers a "Notes and cited research section" with footnotes for the sometimes vague or oblique references in the text.

Only in a footnote does he make a vague allusion to Kmart's troubles — "when this book was being written, Kmart was a crippled company" — and then he dismisses this piece of counter-evidence by fiat: "Kmart's present competitive struggles are unrelated to Kresge's strategy in meeting the original disruptive threat of discounting".

The reason given for this, that those who must acquire something from another to make a living alienate what belongs to them, is so vague that Kant himself admits in a footnote "It is, I admit, somewhat difficult to determine what is required in order to be able to claim the rank of a human being who is his own master".

To overcome these problems, physicians suggested defining vague terms, acronyms and phrases and using words familiar to physicians; using footnotes to define and specify the evidence grading system supporting recommendations; and creating organized lists, groups, tables and flowcharts to minimize complexity of the information.

Footnote over.

A footnote.

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