Footnote definitions are parsing on their own.

src/parser/paragraph.rs

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ 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::maybe_consume_trailing_whitespace;
 use crate::parser::util::start_of_line;
 
 use super::element::non_paragraph_element;
@@ -39,13 +40,7 @@ pub fn paragraph<'r, 's>(context: Context<'r, 's>, input: &'s str) -> Res<&'s st
 
     // Not checking parent exit matcher because if there are any children matched then we have a valid paragraph.
 
-    let (remaining, _trailing_ws) = if context.should_consume_trailing_whitespace() {
-        opt(parser_with_context!(element_trailing_whitespace)(
-            &parser_context,
-        ))(remaining)?
-    } else {
-        (remaining, None)
-    };
+    let (remaining, _trailing_ws) = maybe_consume_trailing_whitespace(context, remaining)?;
 
     let source = get_consumed(input, remaining);