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
Each diagnosis has a universal medical code used in health care settings for records and billing purposes.
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Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Autism diagnoses have been steadily rising in recent decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Women with metastatic breast cancer are not just surviving longer—they’re thriving, building careers, raising families, running marathons, traveling and sometimes marking 10 years or more since their diagnosis.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Sep. 2025
Zuza Beine, the young Instagram content creator who shared her cancer diagnosis with a massive online audience, died at 14.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Autism diagnoses have been steadily rising in recent decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Women with metastatic breast cancer are not just surviving longer—they’re thriving, building careers, raising families, running marathons, traveling and sometimes marking 10 years or more since their diagnosis.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Sep. 2025
Zuza Beine, the young Instagram content creator who shared her cancer diagnosis with a massive online audience, died at 14.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
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Helping clients 'divorce emotions from investment decisions' Parsons Capital Management is committed to treating its clients equally, as well, regardless of their financial standing, according to John Mullen.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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After the decision, the LACSD stopped enforcing its own proper cause requirement for applications, per its website.—
Max Rego,
The Hill,
1 Oct. 2025
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Public opinion has historically played a decisive role in shutdown fights, with voters often blaming the party seen as most intransigent.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
1 Oct. 2025
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To qualify as defamation, Ray J’s statements would have to go beyond merely hostile opinions and instead assert a provably false statement.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Combs and his legal team's court appearance comes two months after a jury delivered a split verdict on July 2.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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Following the verdict, neither the defense or prosecuting attorneys were willing to comment on the outcome of the trial.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Slowly, as the curtain lifts on the institution’s insane practices and the complicity of the town at large, the narrative reaches a wild conclusion that defies expectation.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2025
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That is one of the key conclusions of the StepIn 2025 Report published Thursday by Locarno Pro, the Locarno Film Festival‘s industry program.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Sep. 2025
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State law requires licensers to provide initial determinations within 90 days.—
Max Rego,
The Hill,
1 Oct. 2025
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While her wit, charm and determination bring her attention, her collapsing health, social prejudice and family tensions conspire against her.—
Emiliano De Pablos,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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