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1937 Study of Tuberculous Patients discharged from Wisconsin Sanatoria (Wisconsin State Board Vocational & Adult Educ. Bull No. 22) iii. 37 Occupational therapy, if re-programmed to include in its content usable vocational information and methods, would serve as an excellent introduction.

1942 Christian Sci. Monitor 6 Nov. 4/7 ‘A Hundred Million Questions’,..originally scheduled to begin Thursday, has been re-programmed for this day.

1944 High Points in Work of High Schools N.Y. City May 8 Children who are retarded are re-programmed to provide for additional tutoring.

1957 Managem. Sci. 3 139 It may be necessary to reprogram the workload of the machines regularly.

1964 Ann. Reg. 1963 390 If any alteration had to be made to the map this could be done simply by re-programming the tape instead of having to redraw the map.

1973 Publishers Weekly 18 June 9 (advt.) Shows the hitherto unsuccessful dieter how to ‘reprogram’ himself for lifetime slimness.

1989 P. Horowitz & W. Hill Art of Electronics (ed. 2) viii. 538/2 The ‘generic array logic’..uses electrically erasable programmable logic, so you can reprogram the chip.

1994 W. Shaw Spying in Guru Land (1995) vii. 187 They believe that by associating with people who know the secret, they can re-programme the death-wish in their own DNA.

1999 J. Elkington & J. Hailes New Foods Guide vi. 259 Their products help reprogram the values and lifestyle expectations of whole societies.

2006 Esquire Jan. 161/1 The charging cradle means you don't have to reprogramme it every time you replace the batteries.

1938 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 14 June 1/6 It is necessary to reprogram this money to other projects.

1944 Valley Morning Star (Texas) 10 Sept. 13/1 Four groups have been reprogrammed to critical areas by the National Housing Agency.

1971 Hearings Comm. Armed Services, U.S. Senate 92nd Congress 1st Sess. (S. 939) iii. 2093 Fiscal year 1967 Navy funds were reprogramed to match maritime administration funds for program initiation.

1991–2 Issues in Sci. & Technol. Winter 49/1 The Reagan administration..directed the Environmental Protection Agency and other NAPAP agencies to reprogram existing funds.

2006 Star Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) (Nexis) 27 Aug. 1 The township reprogrammed four years worth of budgets to cover the $500,000 payment.

1962 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 17 Feb. 12/5 We are proposing the procurement of a number of F-4Hs for the Air Force from Fiscal Year 1962 monies, using reprogrammed funds for this purpose.

2005 N.Y. Mag. 17 Jan. 81/3 A fifteen-minute projection made from a hacked and reprogrammed Super Mario Brothers game cartridge.

1938 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 14 June 1/6 The following letter..assured Parke that the reprogramming would not take place until the supplementary appropriation had been acted upon.

1950 High-speed Computing Devices (Engin. Res. Associates) xii. 253 A more efficient reprogramming is required or, failing this, a more modest goal must be set.

1974 Jrnl. Politics 36 77 One instrument for executive spending flexibility is ‘re~programming’ of funds within an appropriation.

2000 Time Digital Aug. 56/1 The hitch is attached, and the reprogramming to make its brake lights and turn signals work..is done at the dealer's.