program
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The Vietnam War provided the humiliation that converted that insight into a weapons program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Should a player who transfers and has superior talent immediately get to start over a player who has been in the program for three years busting his butt?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
For every transfer who cashes in and carries a program to playoff glory, there is a big-money signee who leaves his new school with nothing but sunk costs and cratered hopes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The payments will come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, established by Congress in 2008 to fund improvements to Medicare’s fee-for-service program.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
“Do you think the Lewis and Clark program was why we got the Cocoon in the first place?”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Many adults remember Little League and rec programs, dad coaches and the snack shack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
L.A. voting rights groups rally to recruit poll watchers, launch protection programs, and counter potential election disruption in the November vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The office will also oversee the Armed Forces Chaplains Board and advocate for funding for religious programs across the military.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
If acted upon, these MPs’ recommendations could influence future investment in community exercise programs and support services.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
When he heard their plight, Governor Ray’s press secretary, Ray Walters, took pity on the two programs.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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“They do have to be ready to perform, for instance, if a train is not stopping when it’s programed to stop,” Mayer told commissioners.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2023
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
He explains how he would make dishes, and the robot would be programed to copy his movement.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2021
While it’s hard to know if this effort was coordinated, either one individual or several individuals appear to have programed numerous bots to help seed the conspiracy theory on Twitter.
From Slate ● Sep. 7, 2018
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
During our visit, Robert - who is programmed to be friendly -repeatedly asked Vera how she was, reassuring her "I'll be here if you need me".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
He’s like, “I just can’t watch shows with commercials anymore” — as people are programmed now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
They did what humans programmed them to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
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
Rather, he pointed out that “geniuses like Beethoven, Leonardo da Vinci, Shakespeare and Fischer come out of the head of Zeus, seem to be generally programmed, know before instructed.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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
MTV then started adding more hip-hop to its music programing “and suddenly there’s a whole new audience.”
From New York Times ● May 11, 2023
The Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 amended section 111 by substituting "statutory" for "compulsory" and "programming" for "programing," wherever they appeared.
From Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 by United States
My department worked on free public programming, on creative equity, on cross-sector community development and on measuring the social impact of art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The MPs' report said the BBC could "spend more wisely when competing for programming".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
HBO and HBO Max content chief Casey Bloys is expected to oversee all streaming programming for the combined companies, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Notice how similar the programming instructions are for computers, systems and people.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Bill Joy got an extraordinary, early opportunity to learn programming on a time-share system as a freshman in college, in 1971.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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