program director
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of program director
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Mona Yacoubian, the Middle East program director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said the region is "currently living their 'nightmare scenario.'"
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
“It’s not particularly auspicious in terms of what comes next,” said Michael Wahid Hanna, the U.S. program director at International Crisis Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
This is a time of “intense identity building” for people transitioning from children to adults, said Gregory Leskin, a psychologist and program director with the National Child Traumatic Stress Network at UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
A documentary producer was hired as the project’s program director and was succeeded by a recent college graduate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
I answer their questions and tell them, “The thing I like most about this program is that the mentors and program director really listen.”
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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