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designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor an automated facility in which you can get your car washed without having encountered a single human being

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Recent Examples of automated In that era, there was automatic — not to be confused with automated — understanding of this. Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025 The seven-bedroom, nine-bath home features oak floors and automated window treatments. Sara B. Hansen, The Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2025 Based on my experience working with enterprises adopting AI, here are key considerations for successful implementation: • Start With Strong Foundations: Before adding services, ensure your infrastructure layer is robust and automated. Vinod Bijlani, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Some of the automated and quicker processes introduced to enroll and re-enroll during the pandemic have since been phased out, and this has started to affect the numbers of those who participate. Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for automated

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“Automated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automated. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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