DIAGNOSED Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

diagnosed

verb

past tense of diagnose

as in identified

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 Moreno’s attorneys have denied allegations from Miller stating that she has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026 The girl had been diagnosed with a rare gene defect that produces a neurodevelopmental condition known as Snijders Blok-Campeau syndrome, Science reported. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 July 2026 Doctors diagnosed Grayson with Stage 3 colon cancer in 2023, the year prior to the shooting. — Jerry Nowicki, CBS News, 31 July 2026 What does this mean for the 1-in-8 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? — Versha Pleasant, The Conversation, 30 July 2026 In November 2025, Tatiana revealed that she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia shortly after her daughter’s birth in an essay for The New Yorker . — Emma Banks, InStyle, 23 July 2026 After my mother was diagnosed with cancer, one of her prescribed medications was unavailable due to a drug shortage. — Jigar Thakkar, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Grammy nominee Nivea has revealed that she was diagnosed with leukemia earlier this year. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026 Active Surveillance Many people with CLL have slow-growing disease and do not have symptoms when they are first diagnosed. — Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 23 July 2026

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Police have not released a possible motive for the shooting or identified the two victims.

— Richard Ramos, CBS News, 31 July 2026
However, the Israeli official earlier Thursday, who declined to be identified, said Israel had rejected a proposal.

— Reuters, NBC news, 31 July 2026

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Music, mentorship & the main stage One of the defining aspects of the festival is its connection to Art as Mentorship, the nonprofit Chi founded after years of touring with Making Movies.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
The life and career of Giorgio Armani is set to be the subject of a high-end TV series produced by Italy’s Lux Vide, which is collaborating with the fashion house founded by the iconic designer known for his close ties to Hollywood.

— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 30 July 2026

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New research highlights a critical flaw in how generative AI and large language models (LLMs) are typically evaluated, especially concerning mental health applications.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
He had not been evaluated for at least 19 hours at the time of his death.

— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2026

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Meanwhile, Tesla is expanding its physical footprint, preparing to open a massive 119,000 square-foot delivery hub and service center in Chatsworth, located in a former Pacific Theatres multiplex.

— Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In addition, the finance writer said, homebuyers need to consider where a home is located.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026

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Consciously and effortfully re-evaluating how novelty is assessed, who gets amplified, and how to best amplify minority voices are good places to start.

— Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
The club will be assessed by UEFA, European football’s governing body, over a three-year period, from the 2024-25 season to 2026-27.

— Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 July 2026

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The free festival blends nationally recognized performers, local artists, youth musicians, international food, art and community activities into a celebration of the people and traditions that have shaped American music.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Anthropic said the earliest incident of its models breaching another organization was from April, and that none of the organizations recognized they had been hacked.

— Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

Definition of recognized

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The team investigated rock samples from half a million years of eruptions to look into Etna's origins.

— Refractor, Refractor, 27 July 2026
For Luis Javier Santos, the former head of UFERCO who investigated the case against Hernández, the former leader’s return represents a failure to prosecute him for his crimes, rather than a chance for justice.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026

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