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The robot can also autonomously alternate between a rolling or self-propulsion mode depending on what’s best for navigating a particular environment.
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2024
An electric starter and self-propulsion make this Toro snow blower easy to use.
—Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
The objects were unmanned, appeared to be moving by prevailing winds, not self-propulsion, and had no communications signals, according to national security officials.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2023
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Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2024
An electric starter and self-propulsion make this Toro snow blower easy to use.
—Ben Romans, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
The objects were unmanned, appeared to be moving by prevailing winds, not self-propulsion, and had no communications signals, according to national security officials.
—Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2023
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“Self-propulsion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-propulsion. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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