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
People deal with axial spondyloarthritis for a long time—on average 13 years—before receiving an accurate diagnosis.
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Brittany Risher, SELF, 8 Jan. 2025
There are already numerous cases of people receiving wrong and potentially dangerously incorrect diagnoses after interacting with popular large language models.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2025
Nearly all participants had a formal ADHD diagnosis, and roughly half took psychostimulants for treatment.
—Kelso Harper, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
The diagnosis will begin with a physical exam and a review of your medical history.
—Kashif J. Piracha, Verywell Health, 1 Jan. 2025
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Brittany Risher, SELF, 8 Jan. 2025
There are already numerous cases of people receiving wrong and potentially dangerously incorrect diagnoses after interacting with popular large language models.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2025
Nearly all participants had a formal ADHD diagnosis, and roughly half took psychostimulants for treatment.
—Kelso Harper, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
The diagnosis will begin with a physical exam and a review of your medical history.
—Kashif J. Piracha, Verywell Health, 1 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosis
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The first one addresses the special counsel’s prosecutorial decisions in the Jan. 6 case in Washington, D.C.Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Jan. 2025
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Judges are left with an inaccurate basis for decisions, introducing unnecessary uncertainty into proceedings that could profoundly affect a young person’s future.Philip Caldwell, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2025
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That is the person’s opinion, but compare that with then-President Donald Trump’s incitement of an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, that led to a loss of life, based on what were proved to be false claims of significant voter fraud.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
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In its detailed analysis of the topic, the board cited numerous past board rulings and Supreme Court decisions that say that employers have the right to express their opinions about unions and unionization, but not to compel employees to listen.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Khan and Bibi were taken into custody by prison officials after the announcement of the verdict, according to officials.MUNIR AHMED THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 18 Jan. 2025
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The verdict came after more than eight hours of deliberation at a courthouse in Bay County, Fla., where jurors during a multiday trial were shown a string of evidence including depositions from top CNN anchor Jake Tapper and messages between reporter Alex Marquardt and Young before the segment ran.Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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Studies have repeatedly found evidence that dairy may lower the risk of breast cancer but have reached differing conclusions about whether dairy promotes or staves off prostate cancer.Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 18 Jan. 2025
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Given that on landing its rotors broke off, that's a pretty definitive conclusion.David Szondy, New Atlas, 18 Jan. 2025
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On that day, Neymar was unplayable, a one-man force on the ball who displayed the incredible skills and elite determination that have marked his playing days.Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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The video, filmed in Nashville, Tennessee, reveals a heartwarming display of feline determination and charm.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Diagnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosis. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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