mentioned earlier
Example Sentences
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Ohtani also mentioned earlier this week that his biceps problem, which flared for the second time this season during his last at-bat July 3, has not completely subsided.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
That proposal I mentioned earlier to increase the retirement age suggested it be targeted at the top 40% of earners, i.e., those most exposed to AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Those 400 privately brought cases I mentioned earlier?
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
As mentioned earlier in the review, ExpressVPN also offers browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026
These front-loaded modifiers can be useful in qualifying a sentence, in tying it to information mentioned earlier, or simply in avoiding the monotony of having one right-branching sentence after another.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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