post hoc

They never consider, for a moment, the phrase "post hoc ergo propter hoc."

Another security factor could come from improving post hoc detectors that look for inadvertent artifacts of AI generation.

After repeated poisonings, the chemical systems could “learn” to nail down the timing of manufacturing an “antidote”—wielding it both preemptively and post hoc—to survive the chemical threat.

“The committee has a right to refuse the transaction being considered, but it rarely conducts oversight post hoc,” the report said.

But rather than abandon this dumb-as-nails talking point, right-wing media has been working overtime trying to backfill the "woke banks" gambit with post hoc rationalizations.