What is the standard of review for denying disability benefits under the Commissioner's denial of benefits?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Grega v. Saul, No. 19-2702-cv (2nd Cir. 2020):

In sum, under our "very deferential standard of review," see Brault v. Soc. Sec. Admin., Comm'r, 683 F.3d 443, 448 (2d Cir. 2012), we conclude that the Commissioner's denial of benefits was supported by substantial evidence.

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