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diagnosis

[dahy-uhg-noh-sis] / ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊ sɪs /


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The diagnosis resonated and he began writing about his condition and the trials of fatherhood on Substack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The sisters, who have always been close and lived together at university, only discovered they were identical twins after Caitlin's diagnosis.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“I was like, ‘Obviously I’m getting tested right away,’” said Carly Schiffman, who works in sales for a fintech company, after learning of Lindsay’s diagnosis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

More recently, actress Olivia Munn documented her bilateral mastectomy on social media, following her diagnosis of Luminal B breast cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

At the time of Joey’s diagnosis, people with leprosy are taken from their families and forced into isolation.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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