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
Baylee was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and survived an overdose.
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Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2025
Fair was initially misdiagnosed in 2000 with high-grade astrocytoma ependymoma, then shortly after diagnosed with pilomyxoid astrocytoma.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Jessica Dorsey, 38, Austin, Texas Two years ago, after living almost her entire life with unexplained joint pain, Jessica Dorsey was diagnosed with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), a type of inflammatory arthritis that generally affects the spine and other joints.
—Alice Oglethorpe, SELF, 9 May 2025
And in a third study, AI was used to help diagnose nonmelanoma skin cancers.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2025
Fair was initially misdiagnosed in 2000 with high-grade astrocytoma ependymoma, then shortly after diagnosed with pilomyxoid astrocytoma.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Jessica Dorsey, 38, Austin, Texas Two years ago, after living almost her entire life with unexplained joint pain, Jessica Dorsey was diagnosed with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), a type of inflammatory arthritis that generally affects the spine and other joints.
—Alice Oglethorpe, SELF, 9 May 2025
And in a third study, AI was used to help diagnose nonmelanoma skin cancers.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnose
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Investigators were then able to identify two other similar cases that occurred overnight May 7 in Sanford, according to the report.—
Silas Morgan,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2025
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The victim was later identified as Terry Lee Gambrel, a 25-year-old Marine corporal, who had hitched a ride with Kraft to meet friends at a party, the sheriff's department said in a separate release.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Authorities said his car was found at the Mount Adams trailhead, while his remains were found on the Allen Mountain Trail.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Try to find a place that will block blowing or falling debris.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2025
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Improve access and quality of pre- and post-natal support, maternal care and child healthcare – Effective leaders evaluate their benefits to ensure employees and their dependents have access to quality care and do not face unreasonable costs.—
John M. Bremen,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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The audit will evaluate and report on how those legislative changes could affect the structure, legal authority, and operations of the district’s school bus safety program.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
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Branford has had three or more breweries located there in the past.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2025
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The discovery occurred at Wawel Royal Castle, an art museum and one-time residence of Polish kings, located in the heart of Krakow.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2025
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Part of? Or anchor of? Buying time with a possible Herro extension allows not only deeper consideration for the financials, but also to better assess what could augment Adebayo/Herro or, frankly, supplant Adebayo/Herro.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
10 May 2025
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Listen to this article 3 min Draymond Green was assessed his fifth technical foul in just his ninth playoff game this year - two more would warrant an automatic suspension.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2025
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The institutional medical setting becomes the background for a tale that doesn’t finely distinguish between memory and imagination, one realm bleeding freely into the next.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2025
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Craft compelling, keyword-rich title tags and meta descriptions to boost click-through rates and distinguish your pages in search results.—
Lauren Parr,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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The university is systematically revising curricula to embed AI across disciplines, recognizing both student demand and workforce needs.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Jones detailed that a toe tap allows a hitter to create space and recognize a pitch better.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 2025
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The Butte County District Attorney’s Office, the county’s Officer Involved Shooting Protocol Team and the state Department of Justice were investigating the incident.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
10 May 2025
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An electrical tower that was being removed to investigate the source of the Eaton fire was damaged while being lifted by a helicopter.—
Salvador Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2025
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“Diagnose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnose. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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