as in decision
a position arrived at after consideration
my diagnosis of the situation is that immediate action needs to be taken
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Recent Examples of diagnosis
Throughout her journey after her cancer diagnosis, Bahl has become a fierce advocate for the importance of self-examinations.
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Luke Chinman, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Some health conditions that cause joint pain include: In some cases, a prompt diagnosis can help slow the progression of disease.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
The attorney filed a stay of removal for Rosario’s family that included evidence of Romeo’s Stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
—Daniella Silva, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
Assembly Bill 951 — On Jan. 1, the law requires health plans to cover more behavioral health diagnoses.
—Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Luke Chinman, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Some health conditions that cause joint pain include: In some cases, a prompt diagnosis can help slow the progression of disease.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
The attorney filed a stay of removal for Rosario’s family that included evidence of Romeo’s Stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
—Daniella Silva, NBC news, 13 Aug. 2025
Assembly Bill 951 — On Jan. 1, the law requires health plans to cover more behavioral health diagnoses.
—Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
Noun
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Two Fed governors opposed last week’s decision to hold interest rates steady, the first multiple dissent since 1993.—
Bill Dudley,
Twin Cities,
16 Aug. 2025
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Of course, the FOMC only has a single policy tool, interest rates, so if unemployment rises and inflation picks up, then the FOMC’s decision making may be made more complicated.—
Simon Moore,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Testers then tasted each of the sandwiches by themselves to form their opinion on the taste.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
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In my opinion, there are seven managers in the sport better than Boone.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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Where is Richard Allen now? Following Allen's sentencing, his defense team planned to appeal the verdict, according to The New York Times.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Subramanian previously denied another of Combs' bail requests at a hearing hours after a 12-person jury delivered their verdict in the case.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Following the conclusion of its 2025 flagship festival in Montréal, Just For Laughs has announced the winners of its inaugural Shorts & Pilots Program, recognizing emerging comedic talent and original storytelling across short and pilot formats.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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Throughout the first season, their friendship mended and broke until the ultimate conclusion, in which one of Wednesday’s other, closest friends turned out to be the culprit.—
Stephanie Wenger,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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The goal for the studio is to offer storytelling that will highlight the determination, triumphs and heartbreaks of sports.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
7 Aug. 2025
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This 2009 legal determination is based on extensive scientific evidence that says heat-trapping emissions from activities like the burning of fossil fuels are driving climate change and posing a threat to human health and welfare.—
Carlos Martinez,
Scientific American,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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