diagnoses 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of diagnose

diagnoses

2 of 2

noun

plural of diagnosis

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of diagnoses
Verb
Research shows that genetics play a role in autism diagnoses. Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026 Today, men account for the majority of HIV diagnoses in the United States, particularly gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026 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 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
Noun
The report tallied symptoms and diagnoses of 1,306 patients who were treated at mobile clinics during a roughly six-week period after the fire started June 17. Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 About 10% of colorectal cancer cases occur in people younger than 50, according to Mayo Clinic, and 1 in 5 diagnoses now occurs in someone under 55, per the Cancer Research Institute. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026 In such a scenario, many deaths would precede conclusive diagnoses, treatments would not be readily available, and health-care systems would be overwhelmed. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026 Some of the most common diagnoses among Boyle Heights patients included the toxic effects of smoke, contact/exposure to hazardous substances, acute upper respiratory infection, headaches and other eye and adnexa disorders. Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 Imprecise language can lead to incorrect diagnoses and inappropriate actions. Liz Guthridge, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Over time, your symptoms and physical examination findings may begin to fit one of these diagnoses more than the others. Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2026 Often in these rare amoeba cases, the early symptoms are so vague that diagnoses are delayed. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2026 Alpha-gal diagnoses are going up in North Carolina as the syndrome becomes better recognized and tick populations soar. Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnoses
Verb
  • From names like ChatGPT and Gemini to Meta AI, Perplexity, and even Grok, the report identifies which chatbots are the most privacy-friendly and transparent in their practices and which are the worst offenders.
    Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • If a patient identifies a clinical trial at a viable location and wants to be considered, the patient should contact the trial recruiters directly and ask them, Balch said.
    Michelle Andrews, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Unrivaled remains governed by a 10-player committee, who advise on decisions such as travel and expansion.
    Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Some might wonder why the commission has not already opened an investigation, given the seemingly ample amount of evidence that FIFA does not consult before making big decisions, but Masters took a more diplomatic stance.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Rosignoli also recommended the Museo Civico Naturalistico-Archeologico in Vicenza, which has finds from Lake Fimon and Teatro Berga, an actual Roman theater that once stood in the city center.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Luanne, a beauty-school dropout, finds her voice as a Christian children’s puppeteer.
    Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Through last week, Biadasz was gathering additional opinions, hoping to play again this season.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • But a clash of opinions between two talented individuals with the right values can be positive because open debate shapes better decisions.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Every flyer constantly evaluates whether their card offers enough value through travel perks like lounges, plus other benefits, to offset its high cost.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Its patent-pending North Star technology evaluates the financial, technical, and risk details behind each stock, then produces a buy, sell, hold, or avoid signal.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Arctic is also a world in flux, and van den Bemd is careful not to present personal observations as scientific conclusions.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • With the college football regular season rapidly approaching, many position battles are starting to reach their logical conclusions.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Guinness also recognizes Caterham as the world's oldest living woman.
    Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Keitel’s Feraud keeps provoking the feud; Carradine’s D’Hubert recognizes its madness but remains too bound by the same code of honor to walk away.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • After deliberating, the jury returned guilty verdicts against both men.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The jury could not reach majority verdicts of at least 10 out of 12 jurors on the remaining three rape charges.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Diagnoses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnoses. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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