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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 first program to be launched under the collaboration will focus on hypertension care and clinical research in Abu Dhabi in partnership with healthcare company M42, AstraZeneca said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Amanpour said her daily news show on CNN will be scaled back to once a week until next June, while her PBS program will also end.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Amanpour, 68, told colleagues in a memo she will step away from her eponymous daily CNN program at the end of the year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

She has presented her own nightly interview program on CNN International since 2009.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

“Since receipt of this email, your place in the program was withdrawn.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Unlike large language models that can help humans write code, CEMs live inside running programs and operate without human involvement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

In response to questions from The Times, she described the initiative as an expansion of existing programs that provide free fares to students and discounts to low-income riders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Student enrollment in four-year computer-science programs plunged to 206,442 students in 2025, down 11% from 2024, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The gala, which raised over $14 million for the Academy Museum’s exhibitions, screenings and education programs, also tapped one of the biggest entertainers in the world to perform: Taylor Swift.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

In 2008, Jaime Bayona left Socios en Salud to become the director of global health programs and practice for the Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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

After Lisa Moore’s cancer treatments stopped working, the 64-year-old enrolled in a study to try out a new type of drug, one that is programmed to go after disease in cells in a novel way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

On the surface, it seems like harmless video game humor, and I’m sure we’ve all had encounters with actual humans that resembled interacting with tautological machines programmed with limited responses.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

The episode heightened concerns about the AI industry's increased use of AI agents, systems programmed to take multi-step actions without human supervision.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The excess immune cells can then die through apoptosis, a controlled form of programmed cell death that allows the body to remove unneeded, damaged or cancerous cells without causing inflammation or harming nearby tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The label seems to have unpleasant connotations, such as that human creativity counts for nothing, or that we humans are passive robots helplessly programmed by climate, fauna, and flora.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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

“We have a lot more overlapping programing so when there’s something on Damrosch in the bandshell, we’ll also have something on the dance floor,” said Shanta Thake, Lincoln Center’s chief artistic officer.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 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

Video podcasts and creator content allowed Netflix to add hundreds of hours of programming at a fraction of the cost of scripted series.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Having been subjected to multiple FCC probes of ABC’s programming, the corporation has pushed back in court against Carr, in what has already amounted to a drawn-out and expensive legal tussle.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

AI is surpassing human abilities in pursuits from mathematics to computer programming, while threatening to alter or even eradicate many jobs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Instead of programming the humanoids under controlled conditions, Tau is sending its robots into homes to learn through first-hand experience.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

But I’ve built up years of code on my avatar, programming myself for just this kind of grab.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu


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