The phrase "affirming the previous" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to indicate that you are confirming or supporting something that was stated earlier.
Example: "In my analysis, I will be affirming the previous findings of the research team regarding the effectiveness of the new treatment."
Alternatives: "confirming the earlier" or "supporting the prior".
"[Defendants] cannot claim that Microsoft suffered minimal pecuniary injury," wrote the judges in the ruling affirming the previous court's sentencing.
With five votes in favor of affirming the previous ruling the Betamax (VCR) was to be illegal in the United States (see Justice Blackmun's papers).
Although changes in Smad6 expression were not observed in our experimental conditions, the BMP antagonist, Noggin, reversed some effects of TβRI inhibitors on gene expression (data not shown), affirming the previous observation that increased BMP signaling contributes to the osteogenic activity of TβRI inhibitors [42].
Judge Christopher F. Droney pointed to that decision as he affirmed the previous court ruling in favor of Aereo.
Those affirming the question about previous falls, FOF or being unsteady were anticipated to have a higher degree of FOF than those responding no.
A wine panel tasting of 20 bottles of 2013 pinot noir affirmed the departure from previous vintages.
The poll affirmed the finding of previous polls — that more than half of the city's constituents had met the mayor personally, an astounding feat for the chief executive of a major American city.
It also affirmed the findings of previous inquiries that Mr. Spitzer's communications director, Darren Dopp, and William F. Howard, a public safety adviser to the governor, asked the State Police to re-create travel itineraries for Mr. Bruno, hoping to show that he had used state aircraft to attend political fund-raisers.
To affirm the TCD model, a previous MEG study by Llinás et al. [ 11, 12] used power correlation analysis to compare a set of nine subjects with various neurological disorders to an equally sized sample of healthy controls.
Alignments of UMD3.1 and Btau4.6 to BtOM1.0 reveal discordances commensurate with previous reports, and affirm the NCBI's current designation of UMD3.1 sequence assembly as the "reference assembly" and the Btau4.6 as the "alternate assembly".
61 Previous research 51 has affirmed the reliability and validity of I-QOL as an incontinence-related QOL instrument in neurogenic UI patients.
