programming

variants or programing
Definition of programmingnext
present participle of program

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Verb
  • Volunteering For One High-Visibility Initiative When the year begins, many teams are planning major initiatives, strategic meetings or kickoffs for important projects.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Several New Jersey school districts are planning to welcome students back on Tuesday, but some places, like Jersey City, have been forced to cancel classes for a second day due to the clean-up after the snowstorm proving to be a daunting task.
    Andrew Ramos, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • There are also some clever design details, such as the hidden metal speaker grilles, a nod to Bang & Olufsen’s ethos of designing products outside in and inside out with an eye for detail.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In their announcement, the Teamsters cast their entry into the campaign as striking back at the artificial intelligence companies designing technologies that threaten the jobs of the union’s roughly 250,000 members.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When that understanding sits exclusively with external advisors, leaders are forced into a reactive posture, waiting for answers instead of shaping them.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Columns & Newsletters Ongoing commentary from our roster of columnists who interpret the ideas shaping the moment.
    Daphne Koller, Big Think, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Just a few weeks after intense reporting about city and county politicians maneuvering in the wake of Daley’s death, Talbott was named the Sun-Times’ political editor in January 1977.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Its flight capabilities have been tuned to enable maneuvering indoors, whether that's a building, a tunnel, or an industrial facility; this is supported by pilot assistance and localization systems that can operate even without GPS.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Kelly has expressed frustration with having her role in the process minimized, saying the stakes are high for charting a course to long-term financial sustainability.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2026
  • By convening the consistory immediately after those Holy Year events, Leo appears to be signaling the unofficial launch of his own pontificate, and charting a course aligned with his priorities.
    Anna Matranga, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The club has consistently emphasized drafting and developing talent in order to become sustainable.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The The Daily Mail and other outlets have suggested Epstein may have been drafting a resignation letter for Boris Nikolic, a physician and a former employee of Bill Gates.
    Stefan Becket, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Carney later said Canada has no plans to pursue a free trade agreement with Beijing, framing the latest deal as limited in scope.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Much of the public discourse surrounding disasters such as last year’s fires focuses on blame, but Andrews considers that framing incomplete.
    Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • New information from the show’s calculating power broker Sinatra, portrayed by Julianne Nicholson, revealed otherwise, sending Xavier into unfamiliar territory above ground.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Some sports commentators dive deep into the data, running simulations and calculating expected probability outcomes before making their picks.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Programming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/programming. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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