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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 diagnosing
Along with tracking data, the CDC provides detailed summaries on its website for diagnosing measles.
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Andrew Jones, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Doctors are urged to consider lungworm when diagnosing nervous system disorders, as early treatment with corticosteroids and antiparasitic drugs can be effective.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Midlife can complicate the already tricky process of diagnosing ADHD, though.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist and director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University, acknowledged that diagnosing measles is a major challenge, emphasizing that coordination among public health agencies is critical in overcoming that challenge.
—Andrew Jones, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
Along with tracking data, the CDC provides detailed summaries on its website for diagnosing measles.
—Andrew Jones, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
In some cases, brain scans can be used to detect these tangles when diagnosing Alzheimer’s.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Johnson is instinctive, capable of quickly diagnosing layered route concepts, and can bait quarterbacks into making a mistake.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners¨ says CNPs are clinicians that blend clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating health conditions with an emphasis on disease prevention and health management.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Andrew Jones, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Doctors are urged to consider lungworm when diagnosing nervous system disorders, as early treatment with corticosteroids and antiparasitic drugs can be effective.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Midlife can complicate the already tricky process of diagnosing ADHD, though.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist and director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University, acknowledged that diagnosing measles is a major challenge, emphasizing that coordination among public health agencies is critical in overcoming that challenge.
—Andrew Jones, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026
Along with tracking data, the CDC provides detailed summaries on its website for diagnosing measles.
—Andrew Jones, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
In some cases, brain scans can be used to detect these tangles when diagnosing Alzheimer’s.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Johnson is instinctive, capable of quickly diagnosing layered route concepts, and can bait quarterbacks into making a mistake.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners¨ says CNPs are clinicians that blend clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating health conditions with an emphasis on disease prevention and health management.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosing
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In the recent demonstration, advanced software and unmanned platforms were combined to create a system capable of identifying and responding to electronic signals with minimal human involvement.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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Some identifying details about the facility are being withheld at the request of Kurdish military commanders.—
Younes Mohammad,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
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Throughout the fourth quarter, the Spartans (32-7) kept finding open players with near-perfect execution on offense.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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Back home, the men had experienced difficulties finding farming jobs—or any jobs at all.—
Boyce Upholt,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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The lawsuit focused on Leapfrog's 2024 change in evaluating missing survey data from four safety and quality measures.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
14 Mar. 2026
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Dallas City Council member Chad West, a key voice pushing for a review that could lead to relocating City Hall, on Thursday defended undisclosed tours of potential relocation sites as key to evaluating the city’s options.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Mar. 2026
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Capability allows autonomous systems to perform multiple tasks This capability allows autonomous systems to perform tasks such as locating hostile radar emissions, monitoring communications, and supporting electronic countermeasures.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a mother and her 4-year-old daughter, last seen in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on Friday.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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It’s used by clinicians assessing patients and by insurance companies deciding whether to cover care.—
Jamie Ducharme,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026
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The transcript shows commissioners weighed multiple factors when assessing whether Funston still posed a danger to the community.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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Thank you for recognizing me in this role.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
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The judge said the government has undermined its history of recognizing the importance of involving independent experts in setting the national public health agenda.—
Lena H. Sun,
Washington Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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But other bolt-holes stand out for giving the beds themselves extra attention, distinguishing them in some particularly charming or even surreal way (see beds carved out of literal ice).—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2026
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Every building has distinguishing characteristics.—
Allen Buchanan,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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The Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive in a major potential security breach, said people familiar with the process.—
Elizabeth Dwoskin,
Washington Post,
11 Mar. 2026
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The Hennepin County Attorney's Office is investigating 17 possible criminal incidents involving federal agents during the surge, including two civilian deaths and allegations of excessive force.—
Esme Murphy,
CBS News,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Diagnosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosing. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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