The phrase "although the preceding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to introduce a contrast or exception related to something mentioned earlier in the text.
Example: "Although the preceding arguments were compelling, I still have reservations about the proposed solution."
Alternatives: "despite the earlier" or "even though the prior".
(Although the preceding war had been little talked about, poets and novelists had written about it, so we were fully aware that a repetition ought to be unthinkable).
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations reported that food prices rose about 2 percent from December to January, although the preceding months-long decline still leaves them 7 percent below the levels of January 2011.
Although the preceding paragraphs represent a brief outline of composers' attitudes toward harmony and tonality from the late Middle Ages to the 20th century, there is the danger that the broad outlines may be taken as a rigid statement of standard practices by composers at any period in musical history.
This resulted in relatively balanced partitioning of the subsidence between the two margins although the preceding asymmetry was inherited by the graben.
Although the preceding analysis is applicable to any fading distribution with finite power, we consider a Rayleigh fading channel in the numerical analysis and assume that the fading power z = |h|2 is exponentially distributed with unit mean (i.e., has the probability density function f z (z) = e-z).
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Although in the preceding months, Hussein and Nasser had been accusing each other of avoiding a fight with Israel, Hussein was nonetheless wary that an Egyptian-Israeli war would risk the West Bank's occupation by Israel.
However, in our series five of 10 incident cancers were unexpectedly diagnosed as a result of abdominal complaints, although at the preceding visit no abnormalities had been found.
This final E chord represents a VI to the song's tonic G major, although Pedler argues that the preceding chord changes (from F ("them all") to E ("Now they know") Em7 ("takes to fill") C ("love to turn you") and B ("on")) followed by the chromatic ascent, shift our sense of the tonic from G to E; creating a different feeling to the usual emotional uplift associated with a VI modulation.
Although the argument in the preceding paragraph argues very strongly against the possibility put forward by the reviewers, we seriously considered performing the experiment they suggested.
Residents of about 15percentt of homes and apartments said a serious crime had occurred in their neighborhood in the preceding year, although 90percentt said they were satisfied with police protection.
