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6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 166 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from L.B. LOVELACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

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1 L.B. LOVELACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee Anchor
ca5 · 1987
green “a finding that a claimant is disabled or is not disabled at any point in the five-step review is conclusive and terminates the analysis.” 58
2 Harris v. Apfel
ca5 · 2000
green “a finding of no substantial evidence is appropriate only if no credible evidentiary choices or medical findings support the decision.” 29
3 Brown v. Apfel
ca5 · 1999
green “conflicts in the evidence are for the commissioner and not the courts to resolve.” 26
4 Travis RIPLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee
ca5 · 1995
green “substantial evidence is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept to support a conclusion.” 21
5 Boyd v. Apfel
ca5 · 2001
green “it is more than a mere scintilla and less than a preponderance.” 18
6 Higginbotham v. Barnhart
ca5 · 2005
green “the commissioner's decision does not become final until after the ac makes its decision denying the claimant's request for review.” 14

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