previously mentioned
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It was the first time he has explicitly talked about Pickaxe as a target, although he has previously mentioned an Iranian underground location buried in granite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
While the previously mentioned cybersecurity stocks are all trading near their five-year averages, shares of Okta look historically cheap at 3.7-times forward revenues.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 14, 2026
The Schwab ETF previously mentioned, SCHD, still yields 3.4%, which is triple what the S&P 500 pays.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
On your inspiration for the novel: You’ve previously mentioned Mary McCarthy’s novel “The Group,” which has also been cited as a precursor to “Sex and the City.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
We have previously mentioned the possibility of wormholes to get from one place in the universe to another without covering the intervening distance—through a black hole.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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