post mortem
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Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton were found dead in the villa they lived in on Boxing Day 2024, with post mortem examinations revealing they died from acute methanol poisoning.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
In the post mortem of the Great Depression: there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson who will be able to say, “I told you so.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025
This result will leave serious questions around Australia, with the gap between Tests only likely to extend the post mortem.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024
He and Mateljan are back on the courts at Redondo Union three days later, doing a post mortem of his performance in Vegas: his low volleys, his training regimen, his ability to read the ball.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
It was clear that any research would be in the nature of a post mortem.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
