post mortem
Example Sentences
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The opening of an inquest into her death at Gwent Coroner's Court heard a post mortem examination had given the provisional cause of death as one of multiple injuries.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
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
She added that a full post mortem would be carried out but the results would not be known for a few days.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 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
It was clear that any research would be in the nature of a post mortem.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
