mentioned earlier

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Kirkham: My second name is a good example of what Lloyd mentioned earlier.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

We also pushed a new criterion for things that were very obviously A.I., like those tells I mentioned earlier.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

It's hard to call, so this was one of the games I mentioned earlier where I was thinking, 'What would Einstein say?'.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Given the dearth of savings I mentioned earlier in this column, this one thing could be a game-changer.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

Although 98 percent of all the matter that exists was created with the Big Bang, that matter consisted exclusively of light gases: the helium, hydrogen, and lithium that we mentioned earlier.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson