autopilot
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I can make the mushrooms on autopilot, then look at what remains of my energy.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
When the vibrations stopped, the crew continued to climb on autopilot, the report said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
I would love to see autopilot features on cars talk to each other so cars can move more efficiently on the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Dreiling, an attorney for the Vulins, said his clients were simply “on their way home. They were on autopilot and in shock … they were not looking to get in a second altercation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
I guess we’d done so many pressure sets in training all week that at some point my body went on autopilot.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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