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Recent Examples of diagnosed
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) said he had been diagnosed with synovitis, a swelling of the synovial membrane, with a statement including a photo of Fernandez with strapping on that knee.
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Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Letterman told the story of having Zevon on his program shortly after the rocker was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and given only months to live.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Nov. 2025
When Lucas was 9 years old, he was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, Gorham told Different & Able.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Former Fort Worth city council members Gyna Bivens announced Friday she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
Two years ago, writer Jeri Clausing was diagnosed with breast cancer and has since traveled to Antarctica, South America, Europe, Egypt, and the South Pacific.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
Their daughter was diagnosed a decade later.
—Essence, 31 Oct. 2025
Roberts had just taken a leave of absence from the show after doctors diagnosed her with myelodysplastic syndrome, a form of cancer.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Letterman told the story of having Zevon on his program shortly after the rocker was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and given only months to live.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Nov. 2025
When Lucas was 9 years old, he was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, Gorham told Different & Able.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Former Fort Worth city council members Gyna Bivens announced Friday she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
Two years ago, writer Jeri Clausing was diagnosed with breast cancer and has since traveled to Antarctica, South America, Europe, Egypt, and the South Pacific.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
Their daughter was diagnosed a decade later.
—Essence, 31 Oct. 2025
Roberts had just taken a leave of absence from the show after doctors diagnosed her with myelodysplastic syndrome, a form of cancer.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosed
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The district identified major concerns with fiscal and academic conditions at Aspire Capitol Heights Academy earlier this year as the school sought charter renewal.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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To avoid contamination, team members had their DNA genotyped so their own sequences could be identified and removed from the samples.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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About 1,000 people attended an event Monday night by Turning Point USA, the group Kirk founded, at the university’s Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley spokesman Dan Mogulof said.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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He’s collaborated with the company since it was founded in 2022.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
11 Nov. 2025
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Offit and others say every vaccine is meticulously evaluated before being added to the schedule.—
NPR,
NPR,
7 Nov. 2025
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What To Know When accounting for debt, the Brookings Institution evaluated the real return on investment for various degree levels and fields of study.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Nov. 2025
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Most of the farms Spring Creek works with are in Northwest Arkansas, though some are located in the Arkansas River Valley and Delta regions; the food hub works with farms of varying sizes, Hammer said.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Cold frames can be located near the house, or built right around existing kale, spinach, or lettuce plants in the garden.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Nov. 2025
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In its 2022 pilot program in New York, which assessed the effects of an AI chatbot on older adults’ mental health, a vast majority reported a decline in loneliness and an improvement in well-being.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
5 Nov. 2025
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After a replay review, Bane was ejected from the game after being assessed both a technical foul and a flagrant foul for his transgression.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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But along the way, some of that Bloomingdale’s DNA that made the store stand out, particularly the flagship, an internationally recognized, must-see destination with a global appeal, got lost.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025
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Among the industry figures recognized this year is Taeko Saito, Senior VP of business development and strategies, Asia Pacific at EMPIRE, marking her first appearance on the list.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
10 Nov. 2025
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The department then placed Kinsleigh with her grandfather, Brian Welty, between 2018 and 2021, while DCS investigated the case, according to the complaint.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
11 Nov. 2025
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The cause of the incident is now being investigated.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Diagnosed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosed. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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