as in to identify
to find out or establish the identity of
Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages.
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Recent Examples of diagnose
In November 2024, the actor announced his stage 3 non-Hodgkin Lymphoma diagnosis exclusively with PEOPLE, after an upper respiratory infection led to the swelling of his lymph nodes, prompting him to get tested and diagnosed the month prior.
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
One of Schiff’s current AHRQ projects involved interviewing late-stage cancer patients to determine whether they could have been diagnosed earlier.
—Arthur Allen, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
In recent court proceedings, it was disclosed that McCarrick had been diagnosed with dementia.
—David Crary, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating of patients at various levels of care, and participating in program development and evaluation; clinical research; professional training and consultation.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
One of Schiff’s current AHRQ projects involved interviewing late-stage cancer patients to determine whether they could have been diagnosed earlier.
—Arthur Allen, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
In recent court proceedings, it was disclosed that McCarrick had been diagnosed with dementia.
—David Crary, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Duties include evaluating, diagnosing and treating of patients at various levels of care, and participating in program development and evaluation; clinical research; professional training and consultation.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnose
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But women can reduce the risk of online abuse by removing personal data from the internet: Searching their name on Google and identifying which sites have their personal data.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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A number of different sites locally have been identified as potential alternatives to 12,056-capacity Kenilworth Road, their famously quirky home for 120 years.—
Tom Burrows,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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If the sky becomes threatening and thunder can be heard, find a safe place to shelter.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Grand emailed supporters last week hoping for help finding two Black female performers to join its show.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2025
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Teneo observed security operations firsthand during the 2025 Super Bowl and Mardi Gras 2025 and used those events to evaluate real-time vulnerabilities.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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In a statement, Pan said that the department was still working to evaluate the repercussions of the federal health agency’s actions.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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On Sunday around 3 p.m., deputies were called to the apartment located on Armorlite Drive, across the street from Palomar College.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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According to the team's website, Fordham crew teams train in the Long Island Sound, Eastchester Bay and Hutchinson River, as well as at the Harlem Yacht Club in City Island, located about four miles away from the school's campus.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Further, climate research can assess how future conditions, like worsening drought, may contribute not only to migration but political upheaval that could affect military operations.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
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Chelsea’s sale of their women’s team to themselves is still being assessed by the Premier League and will not count towards UEFA’s Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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This capability distinguishes good hires from great ones in an environment where knowledge is readily available.—
Bing Yu Yap,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Senior midfielder Chelsea Fuentes, a captain like Lopez, said her teammate’s desire for excellence distinguishes every part of her game.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
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This was two days after the Trump administration touted how low gas prices were throughout the country, specifically recognizing it as a four-year-low cost for March gas prices.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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For years, the school board declined the proposal to recognize Eid as a day off.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
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With an imaging platform capable of recording the cell wall building from start to finish, the team plans to investigate how disrupting different genes and different pathways would affect the wall assembly process.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
4 Apr. 2025
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While police continued to investigate, Nathan filed an $85,000 insurance claim for his lost boat.—
Audrey Karnan,
ABC News,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Diagnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnose. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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