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diagnosis

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


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Speaking to the BBC in 2024, Scolyer said he refused to take his shock diagnosis lying down.

From BBC • 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

“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

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife, Ashley, shared that they terminated their pregnancy following a Down syndrome diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The market was finally accepting the diagnosis of its own disorder.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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