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Is it possible to declare a footnote in a way that it will attach to the first occurrence of a given word or phrase?

Is it possible to declare a footnote in a way that it will attach to the first occurrence of a given word or phrase? Doing this in a fully automated way might not be possible (see link below), but if ...
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Labeling a Footnotemark

Is there a way to label a \footnotemark instance (without redefining the \footnotemark macro)? Labeling the \footnotemark has no effect (it labels whatever environment the command is invoked from) and ...
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Reference different places to the same footnote

For example, I want to make footnotes both at Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 (which are on the same page) to the same footnote. Wikipedia's "References" have this effect.
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Refering to the same (alphabetically “numbered”) footnote more than once

Following my previous post concerning the change of numbering in footnote to temporally be alphabetical, I'm trying to merge this with the possibility to refer various time to the same footnote as ...
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Label in a footnote in author's field causes 'xfootnotemark doesn't match its definition'

I am trying to insert a \label in the footnote (\thanks) of the author's field with the following code \author{Gopal \thanks{XYZ university\label{auth1}}} However, LaTeX keeps giving the error ...
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How can I use \footnotemark with a \ref argument?

I want to refer to an existing footnote and I'm not happy with the workaround given here: http://anthony.liekens.net/index.php/LaTeX/MultipleFootnoteReferences I found that I can put a \label inside ...