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
Weinstein, 72, has been diagnosed with cancer and has sued over the conditions of his confinement.
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
This fits, as most of the study participants were diagnosed with high-grade tumors and most received treatment by way of chemo- and radiation therapy.
—New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
The affliction is incurable, but Kevin treated his audience to detailed accountings of his treatments and of the status of his health, often with good humor, after he was first diagnosed in 2014.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
In February 2024, Williams' medical care team revealed the 60-year-old television personality had been diagnosed with progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
—Esther Kang, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2025
This fits, as most of the study participants were diagnosed with high-grade tumors and most received treatment by way of chemo- and radiation therapy.
—New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
The affliction is incurable, but Kevin treated his audience to detailed accountings of his treatments and of the status of his health, often with good humor, after he was first diagnosed in 2014.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
In February 2024, Williams' medical care team revealed the 60-year-old television personality had been diagnosed with progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
—Esther Kang, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnose
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He was identified as a primary suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot three times by a masked gunman outside of a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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The woman has not been publicly identified by The Associated Press to protect the identity of the minor.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
arkansasonline.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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The prior-generation Long-Range Rear-Wheel Drive, the Long-Range All-Wheel Drive, and Performance All-Wheel Drive are only found on the inventory page now – where they are being heavily discounted in some cases.—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Many focused on the birdies and course-tying score, but leave it up to golf stat guru Justin Ray to find another impressive stat to pile onto Thomas' performance.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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The airline said the plane has been taken out of service while maintenance teams evaluate and did not indicate when the aircraft will return to flying.—
Clara McMichael,
ABC News,
17 Mar. 2025
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The factory, which is on a light-industrial estate half an hour from the city center, employs hundreds of locals who are trained in specialized skills, including evaluating and cutting hides.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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Haunting images of the Titanic first made headlines in 1985 when Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s ROV, Argo, equipped with high-resolution cameras and sonar, located the wreck at a staggering depth of 12,500 feet.—
Bill Gourgey,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2025
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The dental clinic is located at 1321 Sunshine Ave., Leesburg, in partnership with St. Paul’s Catholic Church, and St. Luke, 722 S. Grove St., Eustis, operates in partnership with St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2025
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And the security implications of widespread adoption of agentic AI in finance need to be properly assessed and managed, too.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Briony is there to assess how much Jamie understands about the nature and consequences of this crime — and, like Bascombe, to try to make sense of what seems so completely senseless.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
11 Mar. 2025
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However, the legislation does not distinguish levels of participation in drug trafficking.—
Nathaly Triana,
CNN,
11 Mar. 2025
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His minor-league career is distinguished above all else by more walks than strikeouts in 1216 PAs, a rare feat indeed.—
Jake Ciely,
The Athletic,
10 Mar. 2025
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Legacy media must recognize its responsibility to provide equitable reporting.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2025
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The Bee and Stanton were honored by SPJ NorCal in 2020, recognizing work by Stanton and his colleagues in seeking compliance with Senate Bill 1421, a police transparency law, among other investigative work.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
16 Mar. 2025
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There have also been several studies that aim to investigate the health impacts of congestion pricing schemes.—
Laurie Winkless,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Refer to the owner's manual to troubleshoot these issues before hiring a sprinkler system technician to investigate and repair the problem.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Diagnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnose. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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