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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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Already, tens of thousands of jobs have come back to Southern California due to the modernization of the film and TV tax credit program, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Chesney called Martin an unbelievable leader and said that his energy will give people a window into what his program strives to look like.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

He is one of the most cited medical researchers of all time, and he helped shape Pepfar, the HIV/AIDS program that saved more than 20 million lives.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

But that still left space for Kim to expand the country’s nuclear and ballistic missile program under a shroud of secrecy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

That was when we held a program of our accomplishments.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Major American research universities admitted 15% fewer students to Ph.D. programs this fall compared with a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Texas Instruments teamed up with math educators and textbook publishers to create an ecosystem for teacher training programs and instruction materials that would seamlessly standardize TI across American classrooms.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

“Over the last several decades there’s been a push among doctors and researchers to improve detection of balance impairment and falls prevention, with many multifaceted programs available to help improve balance, strength, flexibility and coordination.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

People who run service orgs with low budgets and benefited for years from Microsoft’s programs no longer have much of the technology they need to keep things going—for either the short or long term.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

The schools led to a marked decrease in use of Indigenous languages, but in recent years, Indigenous people have been working on language revitalization programs.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

“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

Co-founder and chief executive Philippe Goldman says the robots have been programed to maintain top quality control.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2021

We’re talking about a system that has to be programed sequentially and that can only do one thing at a time.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2021

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

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

Male and female U1s can speak through an artificial intelligence tool programmed by the company to offer soothing words if it detects fatigue or stress, and get to know its user over time.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Some mental-health AI bots are programmed to be companions, offering emotional support for everyday issues such as work stress or sleeping trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

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

This is really hard for me, because I was programmed to be modest and self-effacing and, truthfully, pretty much invisible.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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

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

Expanded student unions, more-comfortable residence halls, larger recreation centers, campus programming offices and improved dining choices became the norm.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The show sold to Quibi, a startup led by Jeffrey Katzenberg for “quick-bite” programming on people’s phones.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Computer programming, advertising and the pharmaceutical industry were areas of strength, the ONS said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Winograde and Rovner spoke about their foray into this new type of programming, how they hope to differentiate themselves and more.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“I do not have a way of knowing that for certain. And it is not in my programming to make guesses based on information I do not have.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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