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as in automated
designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor
the dishwasher is one of the greatest robotic devices ever invented
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as in automatic
done instantly and without conscious thought or decision
with a single robotic motion, she reached for a cigarette and a lighter the instant she sat down
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Recent Examples of robotic
For instance, surgeons at NYU Langone successfully performed a fully robotic double lung transplant using the da Vinci Xi system.
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Jay Shah, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Additionally, European, American and Japanese companies continue to dominate higher-end components such as sensors, as well as motors and screws that power robotic motions with higher precision and stability, according to a Morgan Stanley report last month.
—John Liu, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
There will be 576 of those chips in the supercomputer pictured here, which is called Kyber.
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A demonstration of miniature robotic arms that are used for minimally invasive surgery.
—Loren Elliott, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
And in the midst of it all, Alex Cora revealed his worst robotic nightmare.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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Jay Shah, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Additionally, European, American and Japanese companies continue to dominate higher-end components such as sensors, as well as motors and screws that power robotic motions with higher precision and stability, according to a Morgan Stanley report last month.
—John Liu, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
There will be 576 of those chips in the supercomputer pictured here, which is called Kyber.
Video
A demonstration of miniature robotic arms that are used for minimally invasive surgery.
—Loren Elliott, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
And in the midst of it all, Alex Cora revealed his worst robotic nightmare.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for robotic
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During the five-year period, Doty wrote herself 279 unauthorized checks and 99 automated clearing house transfers, officials said.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Kansas City Star,
18 Mar. 2025
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For comparison, Otter’s free plan provides 300 automated transcription minutes per month with a maximum of 30 minutes per session and three audio or video uploads.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
17 Mar. 2025
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The conferences that are awarded automatic bids are: Atlantic Hockey America (AHA), Big Ten, Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC), Hockey East, and National Collegiate Hockey Conference.—
Giovanni Malloy,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Kemper said part of the uptick was related to other enforcement operations — specifically people picked up for other crimes then attacking the arresting officers, an automatic felony.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
26 Mar. 2025
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Driving through deep water can also damage a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Mar. 2025
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On Facebook, the city government shared images of cracks in the walls of the lazy river, rust in the mechanical room and chipping concrete on a pedestrian bridge.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2025
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In the footage, a large coastal carpet python rests on a mechanic shop's floor.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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His current mechanic shop is basically a retirement hobby, something to pass the time.—
Zach Helfand,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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Mentorship, professional development, and spontaneous idea-sharing are harder to replicate in virtual settings.—
Jason Wingard,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Gaga’s brassy belt brings out one of the album’s most passionate vocals from Bennett, who even lets out a spontaneous laugh toward the end of the song.—
Kristen S. Hé,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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Engineered to deliver booming bass at all volume levels, the speaker sports dual 58mm tweeters, a 165mm bass driver, a bass reflex tube and BlueAnt’s signature psycho-acoustic bass.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Common triggers include dehydration from illness, vasovagal syncope—a reflex response to nausea or pain—abnormal heart rhythms, and heart valve conditions such as aortic stenosis.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Robotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robotic. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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