programmer

Example Sentences

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His father was a programmer and his mother worked in the technology industry, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

An intensive coding session by a programmer can burn through one million tokens in a matter of hours or less.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Likewise for a stalled computer programmer who becomes a data scientist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

From his father, a programmer for video games whom he calls eccentric, Parsons inherited a love of sci-fi and “weird storytelling.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

A Renaissance man of the plains, he is a farmer, welder, businessman, machinist, ace mechanic, commodities speculator, licensed airplane pilot, computer programmer, electronics troubleshooter, video-game repairman.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer