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prognosis

[prog-noh-sis] / prɒgˈnoʊ sɪs /


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U.S. stock futures fell as a rally in tech stocks lost steam ahead of earnings that will help shape investors’ prognosis for AI companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

One of Zealand’s longest-term clients is a small-business owner who has a terminal diagnosis but has outlived the original prognosis.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

But its prognosis for victory would seem guarded at best.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Despite his consultant's grim assessment, medication and regular check-ups helped Rhys defy their prognosis.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Dr. Wells visits every morning and leaves with a cheery prognosis.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

She said women from those groups were generally diagnosed at a later date as a result, leading to more invasive treatment and worse prognoses.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2024

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

Given the dire prognoses of the patients considering CAR-T therapies, Dr. DiPersio said, the new warning amounted to “much ado about nothing.”

From New York Times Jan. 23, 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 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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