How to Use prognosis in a Sentence
prognosis
noun- The president had a hopeful prognosis about the company's future.
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And for Kate and Justin's baby, the prognosis was even more grim.
—Tracy Smith, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2024
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His prognosis is good, Dr. Singh says – the donor heart should last for more than 25 years.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
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Kramer has been given a prognosis of just months to live.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Sep. 2023
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That's good news for the team's long-term prognosis, but having the 12-time All-Star on the court didn't help much on Wednesday.
—David Brandt, ajc, 8 Dec. 2022
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His gloomy prognosis was that no one might ever emerge with enough votes to win.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2023
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Smith is well past 12 to 18 months and well into a number, a prognosis, that no one wants to say out loud.
—The Indianapolis Star, 20 Feb. 2023
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The initial prognosis was the outfielder could miss four to five games.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2023
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The prognosis is great, with warmth, style, and details galore.
—Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 30 Nov. 2022
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Given the grim prognosis for Jellybean at that time, the Mendoncas feared the worst.
—Kay Lazar, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022
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The prognosis for people whose cancers are caught late is grim.
—Linda Carroll, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2023
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Get the full report on Jobe’s prognosis from Our Man Petzold here.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2023
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Because of its rarity, there has not been a lot of research done, and the prognosis is grim.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2024
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What's his prognosis and will these new treatments help him?
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
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My sister had slipped into a coma, and the prognosis was grim.
—Emmi S. Herman, STAT, 7 May 2024
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He was filled with dread about his prognosis, after doctors told him there was no way to win the fight against Parkinson's.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2023
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It has been observed in nursing, but its prognosis is poor, NOAA said.
—USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
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The prognosis for fighting the flames Saturday and Sunday was mixed.
—Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 July 2022
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Indiana’s civic health has a pulse, but its prognosis could be stronger.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2022
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And new science darkens the prognosis for the Atlantic further.
—Adam H. Sobel, CNN, 3 Oct. 2022
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Once prostate cancer has spread far from the original tumor, the prognosis is grim.
—Linda Carroll, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2023
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My prognosis has left me shocked, sad, angry and confused.
—Amy Ettinger For The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2023
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Lauren Goode: That's a long time to have your head in these really dire reports and prognosis.
—Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 19 July 2023
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While there was great joy among the crowd that Eliana was happy, it was sharply contrasted by reminders of her dire prognosis.
—Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2022
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So, what’s the final prognosis for the physical proof of entry?
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 16 July 2024
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The good news is that no vital organs were involved and the long term prognosis seems positive.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2022
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Sides did not give an official prognosis for Hull pregame, but said the rehab process for her injury is slow.
—Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Aug. 2023
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One day in early March, when Eason stopped by to check on Waite, his mother asked him to be upfront about her son’s prognosis.
—Max Blau, ProPublica, 21 Aug. 2023
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The third and smallest of the cubs at only 500 grams was given a grave prognosis from the start due to its small size and severe laceration on its leg.
—Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 29 Feb. 2024
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Within two weeks, the care team was talking about removing her ventilator because her prognosis looked so poor, Palisoul said.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2024
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