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
Many Democrats at the time had privately expressed concerns with his ability to lead the panel, given his cancer diagnosis announced two days after winning reelection in 2024.
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Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 11 May 2025
Approximately 11,500 new cervical cancer diagnoses are made in the U.S. each year, and the disease causes 4,000 annual deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
He was also dedicated to training and preparation, even after his leukemia diagnosis.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
Defense argued that Gulf War veteran should be spared
Hutchinson has maintained that the murders were committed during a struggle with two home invaders, though his legal team has pointed towards the former Army Ranger's Gulf War Syndrome diagnosis as a reason to stay the execution.
—James Powel, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 11 May 2025
Approximately 11,500 new cervical cancer diagnoses are made in the U.S. each year, and the disease causes 4,000 annual deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2025
He was also dedicated to training and preparation, even after his leukemia diagnosis.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
Defense argued that Gulf War veteran should be spared
Hutchinson has maintained that the murders were committed during a struggle with two home invaders, though his legal team has pointed towards the former Army Ranger's Gulf War Syndrome diagnosis as a reason to stay the execution.
—James Powel, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
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Fighting will pause to allow for Alexander's safe passage, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, a day after Israel was told of Hamas' decision to free the last surviving U.S. hostage in Gaza as a goodwill gesture to President Trump.—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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The school and Los Angeles Unified School District made the decision as the best way to get the campus re-opened after the Palisades fire.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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As the years have passed and new storylines are tackled, John has tried to set some serious boundaries with Barb and her overbearing opinions.—
Sara Belcher,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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And the 69-year-old Leo has a trail of social media posts promoting opinion articles critical of Vice President JD Vance ‒ one as recent as April 14 ‒ over Vance's interpretation of Scripture and his position on immigration.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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The eventual not guilty verdict on March 26 shocked Knutson's family and friends.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
3 May 2025
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After a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the initial murder trial last year, Read is being retried on charges including second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a collision causing death.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
2 May 2025
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Regarding the single-day ticket additions, Epp said this move was drawn from conclusions stemming from focus groups and fan surveys, and that these days 81 percent of the Sunday single-day ticket buyers were first-time attendees.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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One virtue, reasoning, is for analyzing the information and drawing conclusions.—
Andrew Abela,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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This week’s crop of new music finds Luke Combs and Bailey Zimmerman pairing up on a hard-charging anthem about grit and determination.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
5 May 2025
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Choose from the Legends Tee, which honors Black pioneers of skateboarding with six black-and-white, high-contrast action shots, or the Wheels Tee, an homage to skateboarders’ determination and grit.—
Alia Yee Noll,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2025
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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