programmed
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Cells treated with PCAIs produced higher levels of reactive oxygen species, activated caspase enzymes, increased levels of the pro-apoptotic protein BAX, and underwent widespread apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death.
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
Hyodol can converse using ChatGPT, but is also programmed with scripts based on Kim's real-life interviews.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Bosses often struggle to get honest feedback from direct reports, who are “psychologically programmed to reassure” them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
UCLA’s archive has also smartly programmed a pair of matinee-type films for its morning screenings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Maybe I am programmed never to admit anything?
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
