the above
noun
: something that is mentioned at an earlier point in the same document
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To Zegler, Gerwig’s work gets at the nuances of what women want—love, ambition, independence, or all of the above—even when those desires seem to contradict each other.
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Patricia Alfonso Tortolani, Allure, 18 Mar. 2025
As such, my quest for a foundation which can hold its own through all of the above has, until this point, been an ongoing one.
—Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
What all of the above have in common, besides being from the same production company, is that they are all headlined by Ho, 852 Films’ co-founder, and Taheri, a newcomer to the screen who has 1.2 million TikTok followers and used to be a surgeon.
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In 2020, as a direct result of all of the above, Markle and Prince Harry stepped back from their senior positions in the royal family.
—Alanna Bennett, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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Patricia Alfonso Tortolani, Allure, 18 Mar. 2025
As such, my quest for a foundation which can hold its own through all of the above has, until this point, been an ongoing one.
—Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
What all of the above have in common, besides being from the same production company, is that they are all headlined by Ho, 852 Films’ co-founder, and Taheri, a newcomer to the screen who has 1.2 million TikTok followers and used to be a surgeon.
—Karen Chu, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Mar. 2025
In 2020, as a direct result of all of the above, Markle and Prince Harry stepped back from their senior positions in the royal family.
—Alanna Bennett, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2025
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“The above.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20above. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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