prognosis
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Biden has struck an optimistic tone on his prognosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
After Feyi-Waboso's absence from the entirety of England's Six Nations campaign, the decision not to remove him immediately and minimise the damage may be one they regret when the prognosis lands.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
“Jalen’s prognosis is very good, and we expect a full recovery,” the joint statement said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
"They really do go straight to surgery only for the earliest stage tumors, which makes me think this was a very early stage tumor, and has a quite good prognosis."
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Good luck to you,” he says, as if bestowing a dire prognosis.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
He said that while doctors could never be certain with prognoses, the six-month criteria would be a "yard stick" to ensure that people were in the final stages of life.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
The researchers envision a future when the germline genome is used to further stratify the 11 breast cancer subtypes identified by Curtis to guide treatment decisions and improve prognoses and monitoring for recurrence.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
Through the long, wild ride, there were peaks and troughs, months of uncertainty, bailout talks, near-misses and dire prognoses.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023
It’s an island of hope in a sea of dim prognoses for urban life.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2022
It had been Mrs. Richardson who had held her, Mrs. Richardson who had heard all the doctors’ prognoses, the dire warnings about what might be in store for her.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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