the above-mentioned

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Together, they promptly seized the above-mentioned constitutional amendment as their core legal argument.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

At least on the surface, that event took all the above-mentioned nations and the rest of the world by surprise.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2024

“With the beginning of the war, neglected dam maintenance and operations might have destabilized the structure over specific areas, favoring the development of the above-mentioned mechanisms,” he said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024

The footwear rules of the above-mentioned carpet are not as gender-biased as previously reported — a man was turned away from the “Dial of Destiny” gala for wearing black tennis shoes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2023

Therefore, it is not necessary for a prince to possess all of the above-mentioned qualities, but it is very necessary for him to appear to possess them.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli