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diagnose

[dahy-uhg-nohs, -nohz, dahy-uhg-nohs, -nohz] / ˈdaɪ əgˌnoʊs, -ˌnoʊz, ˌdaɪ əgˈnoʊs, -ˈnoʊz /


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Even if I were a doctor, I wouldn’t be able to diagnose him via random clips on the internet.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

Even in some of the most severe cases, hormone levels sometimes dropped below the minimum thresholds typically used to diagnose primary aldosteronism.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

She couldn’t understand why we could diagnose her osteoarthritis early yet couldn’t slow it down.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

However, pyromania is a rare psychiatric disorder that Lejoyeux says is very difficult to diagnose, and accounts for few arson convictions.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

"Your diagnosis is exactly that of my specialist," Mr. Norton said, "and I went to several fine physicians before one could diagnose it. How did you know?"

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

Patients will order these cheaper, unproven products via an 800-number or the internet, skipping appointments with real doctors who can provide accurate diagnoses and proven treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

There are also a number of applications in medicine, as scientists use AI to help spot cancers, review X-ray results, speed up diagnoses and identify new treatments.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Because government agencies don’t require hospitals to track or report overall ectopic diagnoses, it is impossible to know whether the condition itself is becoming more common.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

One important limitation is that the researchers cannot determine with certainty whether Shingrix itself was responsible for the lower rate of dementia diagnoses.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

At the time Theresa had not dared to; and though later she’d learned to talk professionally — to present cases — past differential diagnoses and treatment plans, she managed nothing.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

No cause of death was provided, but the outlet reported that Dasafo had been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2010 before going into remission later that year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Sway was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2010 and went into remission later that year.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

My dad died shortly after being diagnosed with cancer, so his policy was never used.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

About 30,000 people worldwide are diagnosed with mesothelioma every year.

From Science Daily Sep. 17, 2026

Although his illness wasn’t diagnosed, he called it camp fever, a term often used for typhoid fever.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

"We can't keep going on diagnosing the problem, and not making the change," said Benneyworth, who is chief executive of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

I’m also a physician, trained in a profession that asks us to take action by identifying risk factors, diagnosing diseases, and intervening whenever possible.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

The larger challenge for Warsh is diagnosing what his predecessors got wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

After I read the diary, my efforts to evaluate the government’s response shifted from assessing operational efficacy to diagnosing a crisis of institutional legitimacy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Minya pronounced, as though diagnosing a disease, “Happy.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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