programmed
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"Vitamin B2 plays a crucial role in protecting cancer cells from ferroptosis, a special form of programmed cell death," says PhD student Vera Skafar.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
But in 2026, not a single Hollywood blockbuster is programmed there, raising questions about why US studios are ghosting the event.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The Familiar must be programmed to handle these scenarios, like an autonomous vehicle is programmed to handle tricky intersections.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“AI is a tool … but it is created by someone, it is programmed by someone, it is controlled by someone,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Maybe with its malfunction, I’m missing out on some sort of programmed routine.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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