as in decision
a position arrived at after consideration
my diagnosis of the situation is that immediate action needs to be taken
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Recent Examples of diagnosis
Behind each diagnosis is a family system.
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Debra Manetta, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
In the facility app, clinicians enter the diagnosis, rehabilitation needs, equipment requirements, insurance type, and location without sharing personally identifiable patient information.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
In her early career, Katherine worked at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital and dual-diagnosis outpatient program Camden Center.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Brown has a history of mental health issues, including a schizophrenia diagnosis, but his mother told The Charlotte Observer that despite seeking treatment for her son, she was repeatedly turned away.
—Danielle Battaglia, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2026
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Debra Manetta, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
In the facility app, clinicians enter the diagnosis, rehabilitation needs, equipment requirements, insurance type, and location without sharing personally identifiable patient information.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
In her early career, Katherine worked at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital and dual-diagnosis outpatient program Camden Center.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Brown has a history of mental health issues, including a schizophrenia diagnosis, but his mother told The Charlotte Observer that despite seeking treatment for her son, she was repeatedly turned away.
—Danielle Battaglia, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
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But unlike an initial version of the law that was made public in December, the county will levy no fines on retailers for failing to do so — instead leaving any decision about punishment to a local court.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
25 Feb. 2026
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Crowley’s lawsuit claims Bass and city leaders’ decisions worsened the LAFD’s response to the fire, saying the city historically failed to properly fund the LAFD, leaving the agency under-manned and backlogged in the maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
25 Feb. 2026
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However, the Roberts opinion’s refusal to credit the historical novelty of the government’s action may prove problematic in the future.—
Sandeep Gopalan,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Feb. 2026
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Trump’s persistence flouts public opinion, as some nervous Republicans keep trying to tell him.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Feb. 2026
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Weinstein's past trials In a messy split verdict last June, Weinstein was convicted of forcing oral sex on one woman, Miriam Haley, acquitted of forcibly performing oral sex on another woman, Kaja Sokola, and the jury didn't decide on the rape charge involving Mann.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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The Austrian courts’ verdict for Plamberger could set a precedent for future alpine divorces across the country.—
Mary Beth Skylis,
Outside,
26 Feb. 2026
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The shooting-range event came after the conclusion of a congress of the Korean Workers’ Party, a largely rubber-stamp political gathering of the nation’s elite, where Kim’s leadership was reaffirmed by unanimous vote.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026
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In the same disclaimer, TechInsights notes that its inferences and conclusions are not final regulatory decisions.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
27 Feb. 2026
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In his mind, Spurs’ determination to operate with one of the top flight’s strictest wage structures would quickly catch up with them in a hyper-competitive league, where more clubs could dream of European football.—
Dan Kilpatrick,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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That instinct and determination can, in part, be attributed to Saka’s upbringing.—
Aleks Klosok,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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