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program

[proh-gram, -gruhm] / ˈproʊ græm, -grəm /


NOUN
performance in medium
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NOUN
instructions for a computer
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VERB
to create software
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The breakthrough revived the program and led the industry to produce and improve on Compound E, renamed cortisone, yielding medicines such as Merck’s own Decadron.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

“You always say your program is bigger than any one person,” said Walker Jones, the executive director of the Grove Collective, Ole Miss’ powerhouse NIL collective.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

In an unusual move, IFC and Shudder sold the rights to the opening-night title of this year’s Midnight Madness program to Blumhouse and Universal for more than $10 million after the film’s roof-raising premiere.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

In 2018, court records show, she again violated probation and was mandated to a treatment program.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

“And after this, the whole program will probably get shut down. Who knows what’s going on back home?”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The issue is becoming increasingly important as insurers and government programs consider whether to broaden access to GLP-1 medications.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Much of the plan is oriented around cementing the territory’s economic ties with mainland China, through a raft of commercial and educational programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The flood damage, coupled with a Depression-era unemployed work force, put the river into the hands of federal flood control programs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

He writes that the rule will have an “obvious deterrent effect on student enrollment,” and notes that dozens of international students have already withdrawn from their programs.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

The “Collective” was going to erase all our En Cognito programs.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Dr. Zwiebel said, “These are stereotypic programed behaviors that have evolved because they work.”

From New York Times Oct. 4, 2022

Thirty years ago, we might have hailed as rare and consequential any dozen weeks in which music by a mere handful of living composers was programed as the regular course of a classical music season.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2022

“That tells you that it really is more about cultural connection. It is about a nuance that is present in culturally programed content,” de Armas said.

From Washington Post Jun. 16, 2022

Co-founder and chief executive Philippe Goldman says the robots have been programed to maintain top quality control.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2021

We’re talking about a system that has to be programed sequentially and that can only do one thing at a time.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2021

They did what humans programmed them to do.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Unlike the 2019 GPT-2 paper, this fearmongering has broken through in a remarkable way, prompting the public to panic over stories about programmed “agents” from the aforementioned firms hacking into other companies’ infrastructure.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

These systems can be programmed to carry out tasks such as detecting a particular molecule and then producing a specific response.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

The festival has programmed a documentary made entirely with AI -- "Be Brave" from Italian director Francesco Carrozzini, which centres on the founder of jeans brand Diesel, Renzo Rosso.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

When this is done, and the information programmed into all our computers, I for one would be willing to take my chances.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

More Spheres would be bullish for the company because of royalty and other income, as well as the ability to distribute original programing in multiple locations.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

Non-routine cognitive jobs include public relations and computer programing.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

Indeed, Kunst’s submission to the 2018 CRC points to this TV programing note in the Miami News for channel 10’s Florida Journal on Oct.

From Slate Jan. 18, 2024

It takes place in the break room of a local Hobby Lobby, on a deadly accurate set by Wilson Chin featuring a malfunctioning microwave on the counter and soporific motivational programing on the closed-circuit television.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2023

Remedies for alteration of programing by cable systems.

From Copyright Law of the United States of America: contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. by United States

Things like live programming, which don’t account for a lot of viewers, still bring in ad revenue and signups, they said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

The expansion was helped by a strong performance from the services sector, and particularly computer programming.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

In their programming, the team repeatedly picked a location in Ukraine's Donetsk region as their target and used VPNs to circumvent Anthropic's geographic blocks.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The request comes after Fox in June said it would acquire Roku, bringing together a media company known for its live news and sports programming with the biggest provider of streaming platforms for connected TVs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Had he been just a little bit older and had he had to face the drudgery of programming with computer cards, he says, he would have studied science.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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