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program

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


NOUN
performance in medium
Synonyms


NOUN
instructions for a computer
Synonyms


VERB
to create software
Synonyms


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Treasury’s buyback program that was announced earlier this month to help keep the world’s biggest debt market running smoothly and stabilize long-end rates.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

From 2015 to 2025, the 4D Nucleome program brought together interdisciplinary research teams from across the United States to investigate how the genome's spatial arrangement influences biological processes.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

Cruz was on the most-watched college football program in the nation to make the case that Congress should “bring order to chaos” in college sports.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

“Some of these coal-fired power plants are some of the biggest carbon polluters in the U.S. if not the world,” said Ethan Elkind, director of the UC Berkeley School of Law’s climate program.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Early American History was my favorite, and this simulation was one of the more advanced of the program since potential Butterflies were scattered over a large area.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

He said that British defined-benefit pension programs in the past had 50% exposure to local equities — today, that exposure is about 5%.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

While in custody, he obtained a master’s degree and completed multiple self-help programs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

They opted instead for the civil settlement, which claws back money the company earned from selling formula through federally funded nutrition programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

These structural differences were associated with reduced activity in programs involved in neurons and synapses, along with changes in metabolism and cellular stress responses.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

They’re looking through the new guide for the library’s summer reading programs.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

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

He explains how he would make dishes, and the robot would be programed to copy his movement.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2021

You can control the amount of pressure by controlling how inflated the airbags are, and it can even be programed to inflate and deflate continuously.

From Slate May 6, 2020

I vaguely remember a TV story from the 50s that showed a room size computer at DuPont that was programed to generate millions of syllables for prefixes and syllables for suffixes.

From New York Times Jan. 15, 2015

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

If these circuits can eventually be placed on plant roots, they could be programmed to detect different forms of stress.

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

But having Venus in Pisces is like if your heart came programmed with a directed-by-Sofia-Coppola-dead-wife-montage to glimpse into that possibility.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The stationary sun that hung overhead was nothing but a virtual light source, programmed into the imaginary sky.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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

“White gay men are the one segment that are most likely represented on our screens, whether it’s programing or ads,” said Lisette Arsuaga, co-founder of the Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing.

From New York Times May 25, 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

Federal appropriations for the Kennedy Center cover operations, maintenance and other campus expenses, while the institution’s employee payroll and lineup of artistic programming is funded separately through ticketing, fundraising and other non-federal revenues.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

So she’s this feeling machine that battles against her own programming, but at the end of the day she can’t help her programming.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 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

If one had to speculate, using very unscientific methods, it would seem that a huge amount of programming for adults is based on 19th-century French novels, Jane Austen and Dame Agatha.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Would the Lakeside computer club, Rona wondered, like to test out the company’s software programs on the weekends in exchange for free programming time?

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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