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Experts have introduced new technology for diagnosing certain types of cancer in their early stages.
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Recent Examples of diagnosing
And much evidence shows that increases in the diagnostic prevalence can be attributed to diagnosing milder cases that may have been missed previously.
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Carol Mathews, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Ironically, the sector’s diverse ecosystem has never been more aligned in diagnosing the problem and pointing toward a solution.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
GPs are not good at diagnosing dementia.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Regardless of the cause, diagnosing memory decline early is key to optimal outcomes, Mander says.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
However, this remote location makes inspecting, diagnosing, or repairing them impossible.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Duties can range from diagnosing and treat mental health issues to planning treatment programs and supervising staff who help provide care.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
While technology has always played a role in diagnosing and treating disease, the health care industry as a whole has been slower to adopt innovative digital platforms for analyzing data to change how care is delivered.
—Alice Park, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
Operational Resilience Through Self-Healing Architecture APA systems demonstrate high resilience rates by automatically diagnosing and resolving process disruptions that would traditionally halt operations.
—Uli Erxleben, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Carol Mathews, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Ironically, the sector’s diverse ecosystem has never been more aligned in diagnosing the problem and pointing toward a solution.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
GPs are not good at diagnosing dementia.
—Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Regardless of the cause, diagnosing memory decline early is key to optimal outcomes, Mander says.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
However, this remote location makes inspecting, diagnosing, or repairing them impossible.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Duties can range from diagnosing and treat mental health issues to planning treatment programs and supervising staff who help provide care.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
While technology has always played a role in diagnosing and treating disease, the health care industry as a whole has been slower to adopt innovative digital platforms for analyzing data to change how care is delivered.
—Alice Park, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
Operational Resilience Through Self-Healing Architecture APA systems demonstrate high resilience rates by automatically diagnosing and resolving process disruptions that would traditionally halt operations.
—Uli Erxleben, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagnosing
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Deshpande suggested that while streaming algorithms like Netflix’s are good at identifying what is within a subscriber’s tastes, the algorithm may limit what that user is exposed to, to the detriment of studios trying to produce films.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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Police said officers were dispatched and arrived within two minutes of the 911 call — first reported as a suspicious event and later upgraded to a burglary in progress — and that the Criminal Investigations Bureau dedicated more than 100 investigative hours to identifying those involved.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Rutgers-Eagleton’s mid-October survey mirrored that trend, finding 42 percent of voters viewed Sherrill favorably and 45 percent unfavorably, while Ciattarelli’s numbers were 41 percent favorable and 47 percent unfavorable.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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And with 23andMe filing for bankruptcy earlier this year, her chances of finding any additional siblings may be dwindling.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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By the late 1870s, he was asked to take part in the gargantuan task of evaluating and cataloguing the results of the five-year Challenger expedition—an ambitious British global research voyage, the first ever dedicated purely to science.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Police, per the CBC, said that authorities are currently evaluating physical and mental health of the woman in custody.—
Liam Quinn,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Turner spoke with an arresting conviction, locating Canada’s fate in geography, history, and its defining quest to defy manifest destiny and political gravity.—
Dónal Gill,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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In The Lost King, Sally Hawkins stars as Philippa Langley, the real-life researcher who led the initiative and was eventually successful in locating Richard III’s centuries-old skeleton under an English parking lot.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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My starting point when assessing allegations of huge conspiracies is that secrets become exponentially harder to keep for every extra person who knows about them.—
Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
25 Oct. 2025
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Once the threat level jumps to Defcon 1, so does the movie, and the cross-cutting between various parties issuing emergency orders and assessing the situation in terse acronym-heavy jargon begins in earnest.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
24 Oct. 2025
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Spike Lee will receive the Career Achievement Award, recognizing his four-decade legacy as one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation, with a body of work that includes Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X, and Da 5 Bloods.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
22 Oct. 2025
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Investors should be heartened by the optimism from these financial executives, while recognizing more discernment is needed before taking any sort of action at the stock level.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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As America’s capital of both wine production and pleasant weather, California has any number of towns that capture this experience, each with distinguishing characteristics that suit different types of travelers.—
Justin Goldman,
AFAR Media,
24 Oct. 2025
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But in a market where definitional confusion obscures risk and competitive tensions drive narratives, distinguishing signal from noise is increasingly critical and difficult.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025
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Republican lawmakers have since called on Underly to overhaul the DPI's approach to investigating teacher licensing to be more transparent.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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In January, the The Wall Street Journal reported that prosecutors from the Eastern District of New York were investigating whether Rozier, while a member of the Hornets, altered his play during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans on March 23, 2023.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Diagnosing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagnosing. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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