programmed

variants or programed
past tense of program

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for programmed
Verb
  • Larry designed the colorful courts and revamped scoring system that helped popularize the sport.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • The Environmental Protection Agency’s Risk Management Program, or RMP, is the main federal program designed to prevent hazardous chemical incidents and spell out emergency procedures.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Hotels are also planned by the investors in surrounding areas in the Vjosa-Narta protected zone, which environmentalists say is rich with wildlife, including flamingo habitats.
    Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • The six-time NASCAR Cup Series champion owner had planned to have Kyle Busch by his side on the Saturday before the Cup race at Michigan International Speedway.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Set on a plaza shaped like a massive record player, the sparkling glass pyramid of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame stands out in Cleveland’s industrial skyline.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • Whether through independent projects, stand-up comedy, streaming platforms, or blockbuster films, the Wayans continue to operate from the same core philosophy that shaped them decades ago.
    Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Finance analysts and insurance coalitions calculated that average 2025 property insurance premiums were between $5,000 and $6,000 in Florida.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
  • Forecast values calculated by CNBC.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • After receiving a firing order, the vehicles maneuvered into position and launched their rockets with bright flashes within three minutes, demonstrating their mobility.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
  • The driver of a Kia K5 maneuvered to the right to avoid a collision but ended up striking a stack of boards in the right lane and right shoulder of I-95 South, the warrant affidavit said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The Canadian hip-hop musician charted 27 smashes on the Billboard Hot 100 in the summer of 2018, as a number of songs from his album Scorpion reached the ranking at the same time.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Despite being at the same university, the 22-year-old triplets each charted their own paths.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • HIs relationship with Epstein faced a new wave of scrutiny earlier this year when the Department of Justice's release of Epstein files included correspondence between the two men, as well as cryptic notes drafted by Epstein that hinted at Gates' extramarital affairs.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • Less than two months after being drafted, Lomu said playing right tackle now feels natural to him.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The moves worked out just fine for Yildiz, who’s responsible for three goals during the nation’s World Cup qualifying campaign.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 June 2026
  • Pantochino Productions, the singularly silly, strange and hysterical small theater company that has worked out of the Milford Arts Council (MAC) for the past 16 years, occupies a unique place in the Connecticut theater landscape.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
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“Programmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/programmed. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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