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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the former include" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a group or list in which the items listed before it should be included. For example, "At this school, there are many clubs that students can join. The former include the chess club, the art club, and the drama club."
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Examples of the former include ALEKS, Adapt Courseware and OLI.
The former include a newly designed Mirnov coil, a Rogowski coil and a diamagnetic loop.
The former include identification assumptions about treatment assignment, survey nonresponse, missingness, etc.
The former include the xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, glockenspiel, timpani, and chimes.
The former include Labor Day, Revolution Day (1952), and Armed Forces Day.
The former include those related to plasmatic iron level and also those related to chronic inflammatory diseases.
The former include the Nagar Brahman, Bhatia, Bhadela, Rabari, and Mina castes.
The former include the Seals, Walrus, and Otarice or Sea-lions.
The former include San Francisco, his job and his dissertation on the Millerites, a 19th-century apocalyptic sect.
The former include liberals — like President Obama or German Chancellor Angela Merkel — who strive for watery, swampy, global alliances.
The former include mono- and polydisperse glass ballotini/water mixtures with solids particle sizes and concentration ranges of 55 200 μm and 1.75 2.81% (v/v), respectively.
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