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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 44 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 Phillips v. Astrue.

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1 Phillips v. Astrue Anchor
ca7 · 2010
green “we confine our review to the reasons offered by the alj and will not consider post-hoc rationalizations that the commissioner provides to supplement the alj's assessment of the evidence.” 22
2 Terry Pierce v. Carolyn Colvin
ca7 · 2014
green “we confine our review to the reasons offered by the alj and will not consider post-hoc rationalizations that the commissioner provides to supplement the alj's assessment of the evidence.” 12
3 Cole v. Colvin
ca7 · 2016
green “change in wording is meant to clarify that administrative law judges are not in the business of impeaching a claimant's character.” 10

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

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