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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 diagnosed
The comedian posted on Instagram that he was diagnosed with HPV-positive tonsil cancer.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 June 2026
American men are less likely than women to be diagnosed with depression, but four times more likely to die by suicide – a disparity that, researchers say, indicates many are suffering in silence.
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Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
He was later diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, which according to the Mayo Clinic is a term for a group of diseases affecting the parts of the brain associated with personality, behavior and language.
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Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
Ten years later, White left the EWF touring lineup after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
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Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2026
My daughter was never diagnosed with mental health other than PTSD.
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Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 June 2026
In the wake of her loss, Dion was dealt another blow when she was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS), a rare and painful autoimmune and neurological disorder.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
In 2022, at the age of 14, Dylan, of Kansas City, Missouri, was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer.
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Steve Hartman,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
Over 9% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with anxiety.
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Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
14 June 2026
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
22 June 2026
American men are less likely than women to be diagnosed with depression, but four times more likely to die by suicide – a disparity that, researchers say, indicates many are suffering in silence.
—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
He was later diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, which according to the Mayo Clinic is a term for a group of diseases affecting the parts of the brain associated with personality, behavior and language.
—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
Ten years later, White left the EWF touring lineup after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
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Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2026
My daughter was never diagnosed with mental health other than PTSD.
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Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 June 2026
In the wake of her loss, Dion was dealt another blow when she was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS), a rare and painful autoimmune and neurological disorder.
—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
20 June 2026
In 2022, at the age of 14, Dylan, of Kansas City, Missouri, was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer.
—
Steve Hartman,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
Over 9% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with anxiety.
—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
14 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosed
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Researchers identified large carbon-bearing molecules inside two mudstone samples collected in Jezero Crater, an area believed to have hosted a lake billions of years ago.
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In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
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Amazon‘s Wondery is aiming to amplify the game of Boardroom, the media company founded by NBA champion Kevin Durant and his business partner Rich Kleiman, under a wide-ranging deal.
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Things to do Menorca’s art scene dates from the 1960s when the Grupo Menorca founded the island’s first contemporary art gallery.
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The team evaluated Sashimi-Bot using real salmon loins.
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This is why the renewal default should not be evaluated only through short-term retention.
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Café Momentum is located at 282 Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh.
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The 4,000-acre Coptic blaze, located further south in Everglades National Park, is less than half contained, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
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Then, at the end of the process, the team assessed which agents had amassed the most rewards.
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According to the study, North America ranked sixth among the six regions assessed.
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In 1908 a significant court ruling determined that only those born to Parsi fathers are recognized by the state as Parsi, laying the groundwork for more than a century of exclusion.
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After a few minutes of ritual, a group of three men shed their long black robes to reveal flowing gowns and began their sema, or ceremony, a ritual that has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
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The finding came from a study in which van der Weyden and other scientists across the world investigated cancer-causing genes in tumor samples of nearly 500 domestic cats -- specifically which genes were commonly mutated.
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Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office Boating Safety Unit investigated the scene, and as of Friday, believed that the juvenile was wearing a floatation device at the time of the crash, while the adults were not.
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“Diagnosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosed. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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