the above
noun
: something that is mentioned at an earlier point in the same document
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The city is about 500 units shy from meeting only the above moderate income category of 4,667 units, according to city.
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Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
For Hardy in Legend, the answer is all of the above.
—Elliott Smith and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 23 May 2024
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Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2024
For Hardy in Legend, the answer is all of the above.
—Elliott Smith and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 23 May 2024
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“The above.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20above. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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