diagnoses 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of diagnose

diagnoses

2 of 2

noun

plural of diagnosis

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Recent Examples of diagnoses
Verb
In 2024, the South accounted for 39% of PrEP users, while making up 52% of new HIV diagnoses. Michael Chancley, USA Today, 17 July 2026 This subtype accounts for the majority of breast cancer diagnoses worldwide and is often treated with surgery followed by hormone therapy and, in many cases, chemotherapy. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026 Interest in the category grew after findings such as a National Institutes of Health study, which found that cognitive speed training may delay dementia diagnoses over time. Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 While previous studies found that prescriptions for children generally increased, the new paper used large-scale Epic systems data to look at trends specifically among children with autism diagnoses. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 19 May 2026 But an ostensibly restorative vacation to Mexico — which Sarah uses as an occasion to introduce her parents to Donimo — only highlights the symptoms of what a doctor eventually diagnoses as early-onset Alzheimer’s. Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 May 2026 If your vet diagnoses your dog with an ailment or advises you to feed your dog a specific formula, Royal Canin has a style of food for it. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 May 2026 The Budgetnista—explores the emotional side of money, diagnoses common money stressors, and prescribes practical, judgment-free solutions for budgeting, saving, debt, and wealth-building formulated to support lasting financial health. Tiffany Aliche, SELF, 30 Mar. 2026 Yet Aster diagnoses them, and everyone else, with a deadly case of social media brain rot. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
Our teaching hospitals, research labs, and universities should benefit from AI leading to faster drug discovery, earlier diagnoses, and new treatments reaching patients sooner. Jesse Rothman, Boston Herald, 17 July 2026 But over the subsequent half century, the greenback has comfortably outlived a variety of terminal diagnoses. Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Fortune, 17 July 2026 For many family caregivers, diagnoses are sudden and all-consuming. Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 17 July 2026 The debate extends beyond Washington’s oldest figures, highlighting stark contrasts between officials who conceal depression or cognitive decline and those who disclose diagnoses, as voters weigh age, transparency and fitness for office. Jill Colvin, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026 Scarring hair loss, which cannot be reversed, includes complex medical diagnoses, said Weiser. Sherri Gordon, Health, 13 July 2026 But anyone who has spent time in a classroom knows that learning variability extends far beyond formal diagnoses. Lisa Schade, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Those diagnoses included schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, borderline personality disorder, post-traumatic stress syndrome, major depressive disorder, and bipolar or related disorders. Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026 In the study, Doctronic's diagnoses matched that of human doctors 80% of the time. ABC News, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnoses
Verb
  • This year, for the first time, a sash was given that identifies a contestant with a South Florida city.
    Sarah Moreno July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
  • One study identifies high pollution areas using satellite data, while another compares satellite and ground data, noting discrepancies in regions with frequent wildfires, mountains, or few monitors.
    Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • The justices allowed the administration to move forward with the termination of TPS, ruling that the decisions by the Department of Homeland Security on TPS are not subject to judicial review.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
  • Defense attorney Marilyn Bednarski said Burke’s mother, Colleen Burke, managed most of the company’s financial decisions.
    Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Gwayne packs his things and leaves the host as Criston gives his rallying speech, as Daemon finds the grotesque banquet, as Alicent and her daughter are plunged into terrible darkness.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Edwards is quick to drive after facing up against her defender, even when the spacing around her isn’t exactly pristine; none of the Connecticut guards really give the defense a reason to stay home, but Edwards still finds a way to the basket.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • Burpee said the expansion of the State Fair’s cannabis exhibit and lounge seems to reflect changing opinions around marijuana usage in California.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2026
  • While the majority of classicists are embracing the spectacle of Nolan’s blockbuster, opinions start to diverge when discussing his adaptation of Homer’s language for the screenplay.
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • When the deal team presents and the committee evaluates in the same session, the presentation itself shapes what gets questioned.
    Amer Al Ahbabi, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Under this federal law, most proposals first come before the National Capital Memorial Advisory Commission, which evaluates plans, recommends possible locations, and advises Congress, which may then consider legislation to authorize the project.
    Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • Rather than accepting a single article as definitive, many readers now seek additional perspectives before forming conclusions.
    Jeremy Fields, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • The authors of that 1996 trial were themselves cautious in their conclusions.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The tournament recognizes outstanding individuals through several awards, including the Golden Ball for best player, Golden Boot for top scorer, Golden Glove for best goalkeeper and the FIFA Young Player Award.
    Patricio Chile, ABC News, 17 July 2026
  • As Jeff recognizes, college doesn’t have a recruitment problem.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • In a stunning turn, a Sacramento Superior Court judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the K Street mass shooting murder trial of surviving suspects Dandrae Martin and Mtula Payton after jurors failed to reach verdicts on the remaining charges.
    Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026
  • The debate gained new urgency in March, when back-to-back verdicts in California and New Mexico found, for the first time, Facebook parent Meta liable for products that inflict harm on young people.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 July 2026

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“Diagnoses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnoses. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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