program director
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of program director
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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A conversation about the spiritual and societal effects of the technology is desperately needed, said Brad Littlejohn, an Anglican Christian and program director at American Compass, a think tank aligned with the vice president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Gary Bobker, program director of the environmental group Friends of the River, said this approach, however, would let big water suppliers “write their own ticket” and take too much water out of the Delta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
More important, it provides an orientation to the famed destination through Yurok culture, said Jessica Carter, senior program director at Save the Redwoods League.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Everyone’s first reaction when I tell them that this is what we’re doing now is, ‘What?’ with a raised eyebrow,” said Samantha Pohlman, the affiliate’s aesthetics program director.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
He said, ‘Sir, I’ve been given guidance by the program director to give completely different directions.’
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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