Above
Above adjective - Appearing earlier in the same text.
Long ago
Long ago adverb - Of the distant or comparatively distant past.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Much like the Die Hard example above, the reason why Ed from Policenauts can't use a gun anymore is because long ago, he shot and killed a Narc user named Ridley, who was revealed to be Tony's brother, right in front of Marc.
Source: Doesn't Like Guns -
Above all, why had Ka-nu shown him the green gem of terror, stolen long ago from the temple of the Serpent, for which the world would rock in wars were it known to the weird and terrible keepers of that temple, and from whose vengeance not even Ka-nu's ferocious tribesmen might be able to save him?
Source: Mineral MacGuffin
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Long ago and Above. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/above/long_ago
Above & Long ago. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/above/long_ago>.
Long ago or Above. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/above/long_ago.
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