Footnote definitions are parsing on their own.

src/parser/greater_block.rs

@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ use crate::parser::parser_context::ChainBehavior;
 use crate::parser::parser_context::ContextElement;
 use crate::parser::parser_context::ExitMatcherNode;
 use crate::parser::parser_with_context::parser_with_context;
+use crate::parser::util::element_trailing_whitespace;
 use crate::parser::util::exit_matcher_parser;
 use crate::parser::util::get_consumed;
+use crate::parser::util::maybe_consume_trailing_whitespace;
 use crate::parser::util::start_of_line;
 use nom::branch::alt;
 use nom::bytes::complete::is_not;
@@ -53,6 +55,11 @@ pub fn greater_block<'r, 's>(
     let (remaining, (children, _exit_contents)) =
         many_till(element_matcher, exit_matcher)(remaining)?;
     let (remaining, _end) = greater_block_end(&parser_context, remaining)?;
+
+    // Not checking if parent exit matcher is causing exit because the greater_block_end matcher asserts we matched a full greater block
+
+    let (remaining, _trailing_ws) = maybe_consume_trailing_whitespace(context, remaining)?;
+
     let parameters = match parameters {
         Some((_ws, parameters)) => Some(parameters),
         None => None,