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
While male breast cancer can occur at any age, it is most frequently diagnosed in older men, according to Mayo Clinic.
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
This prevalence equals about one in nine seniors who have been diagnosed with this brain altering disease.
—Wendy Coschignano-Ford, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2026
In 2024, Kate made her first public appearance of the year at Trooping the Colour after announcing that she'd been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Below, members of Forbes Business Council share essential factors to review when diagnosing and addressing a cash flow issue.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
This prevalence equals about one in nine seniors who have been diagnosed with this brain altering disease.
—Wendy Coschignano-Ford, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2026
In 2024, Kate made her first public appearance of the year at Trooping the Colour after announcing that she'd been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Below, members of Forbes Business Council share essential factors to review when diagnosing and addressing a cash flow issue.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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All three of them also identified the same soldier – standing in the middle of the road, no more than 30 feet from the vehicle – as the one who opened fire.—
Jeremy Diamond,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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Witnesses provided officers with a photograph and description of the suspect's vehicle, helping investigators quickly identify and locate Harmon.—
Caroline Foreback,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
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After her grandmother died, the family found letters Smith had written home during the war.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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The sixth skydiver could not exit the plane and was found fatally injured inside.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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On June 1, the National Institutes of Health announced that researchers from the University of Florida would begin the first phase of clinical trials on kratom to evaluate it as a potential treatment for opioid addiction.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Hanlon wrote that the federal government has been aware of the charges against Sarsour for 25 years and considered them at least four times when evaluating his eligibility for naturalization.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Police have sought Sanchez-Munoz in a pair of standoffs — one in Kansas City and another in Independence — but so far have not located him.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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The area, located in Kershaw County, South Carolina, is filled with shallow, unmarked graves, the FHD team said.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Officials were continuing to conduct mobile air monitoring and assess potential air quality impacts on Thursday, the agency said.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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According to the study, North America ranked sixth among the six regions assessed.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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The Gemini new moon helps you to distinguish chemistry from compatibility.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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Shortly after qualifying, Gilbert spoke with CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede and argued that his experience leading Miami Gardens and serving on the Miami-Dade County Commission distinguishes him from the rest of the field.—
Jim DeFede,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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When was Juneteenth recognized in Georgia?—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Some doctors pulled back on prescriptions, recognizing the potential for abuse.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Mexican authorities investigate the slaying of San Miguel Amatitlan Mayor Joel Bravo Martínez in Oaxaca, shot weeks after pleading for state protection amid escalating threats, his party says.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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Investigation underway The Kentucky State Police is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding both crashes and the events that led to Suresh entering the roadway.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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“Diagnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnose. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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