hold a post-mortem

Frequency: 6.43.0 per million words

To formally conduct a post-mortem, often in an official or legal context.

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  • The coroner says we will have to hold a post-mortem.
  • After the failed project, the team decided to hold a post-mortem to learn from their mistakes.
  • They will hold a post-mortem on the victim's body tomorrow morning.
  • The police requested that the hospital hold a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.
  • We need to hold a thorough post-mortem of the election results to understand public sentiment.
  • Has anyone ever had to hold a post-mortem after such a significant system failure?
  • It's crucial to hold a post-mortem on every major incident to improve future responses.
  • The management wants to hold a post-mortem to dissect why sales figures dropped so dramatically.
  • Despite the family's wishes, the law required them to hold a post-mortem.
  • Let's hold a post-mortem meeting next week to discuss what went well and what didn't.