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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
When to See an Eye Specialist Your primary care provider may refer you to an ophthalmologist, a medical doctor who is experienced in diagnosing and treating eye diseases, including performing surgery.
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
What Alzheimer’s blood tests currently measure Measuring levels of both amyloid and tau is key to understanding and diagnosing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
The above sets of statements lay a helpful foundation for exploring how mental health professionals, the lay public, and generative AI might do when diagnosing and making prognosis predictions about schizophrenia.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Medical History Gathering your medical history is an integral part of diagnosing atopic dermatitis.
—Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2025
Take a colonoscopy, which is the gold standard for diagnosing colorectal cancer.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
For many support calls, like troubleshooting a router, installing a new appliance, or diagnosing a device malfunction, words alone can be painfully inadequate.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
And insurance companies have become aggressive at diagnosing conditions, some phantom, that increase those payments.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Autism rates have been rising, reaching 1 in 36 children by age 8 in 2020, but researchers say a key driver has been improvement in identifying and diagnosing autism.
—Alayna Treene, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
What Alzheimer’s blood tests currently measure Measuring levels of both amyloid and tau is key to understanding and diagnosing Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
The above sets of statements lay a helpful foundation for exploring how mental health professionals, the lay public, and generative AI might do when diagnosing and making prognosis predictions about schizophrenia.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Medical History Gathering your medical history is an integral part of diagnosing atopic dermatitis.
—Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 2 Apr. 2025
Take a colonoscopy, which is the gold standard for diagnosing colorectal cancer.
—Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2025
For many support calls, like troubleshooting a router, installing a new appliance, or diagnosing a device malfunction, words alone can be painfully inadequate.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
And insurance companies have become aggressive at diagnosing conditions, some phantom, that increase those payments.
—Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Autism rates have been rising, reaching 1 in 36 children by age 8 in 2020, but researchers say a key driver has been improvement in identifying and diagnosing autism.
—Alayna Treene, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosing
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The new telescope could help fill in the gap by getting a wider view of the galaxy – identifying objects of scientific interest that telescopes like Hubble and Webb can then go study up close.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
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Find out if your dishwasher is on its last legs by identifying these important signs.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Mar. 2025
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The other international companies were evaluating what to do next.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
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Much of the recent bond flow has been going into ultrashort Treasuries, and evaluating those flows is a major focus for the conference.—
Bob Pisani,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2025
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Doug Vine, director of energy analysis at the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, says there is innovation around everything from locating smaller, next-generation nuclear power plants by data centers to improving the electricity transmission capability of existing lines.—
Riley Robinson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
20 Mar. 2025
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The owner needs help locating this suspect to pursue criminal and legal action.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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Contact your credit card issuer’s debt settlement department After assessing your debt liability, call each credit card issuer and ask to speak to someone in their debt settlement department.—
Kirk Pepi,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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So organizations need to react to this now to ensure everyone understands the procedures and policies around verifying and critically assessing information before acting on it.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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There is an obvious tension between celebrating the city’s birthday and recognizing the painful and violent genocide that paved way for the city’s formation.—
Joe Baker,
New York Daily News,
28 Dec. 2024
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As a result, men are the default for everything from calculating drug doses to recognizing heart attack symptoms to designing and testing car safety features.—
Eva Epker,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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The military men are more distinct, largely because they’re either played by somewhat familiar faces — including Will Poulter, as Captain Erik, the head of the initial operation — or have distinguishing features, like the mustache on Elliott (Cosmo Jarvis), the head sniper.—
Manohla Dargis,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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With that in mind, Singleton emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between privacy and anonymity.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Police are investigating what caused the crash.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
22 Mar. 2025
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However, her family began investigating on their own and urged police to further question her husband.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Businesses worldwide are determining what to do and what will happen with these tariffs in place, and motorsport series such as Formula One are no different.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Although some board members did refuse to parole anyone with a moderate or high risk score before the law took effect, the state’s parole board had much more discretion in determining when a prisoner was released, former board members said.—
Richard A. Webster,
ProPublica,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Diagnosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosing. Accessed 10 Aug. 2025.
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