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motorized

[moh-tuh-rahyzd] / ˈmoʊ təˌraɪzd /
ADJECTIVE
power-driven
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The largest decline was in the motorized vehicle crime rate, which fell by 25.8%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Many of us could explore motorized legs as they become lighter, cheaper and more discreet: especially people who are just getting active, or older folks who want support while hiking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Much like Allen’s abode in Buffalo, it has a sizable pool, which can be accessed via a motorized window wall between the main living area and the backyard.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026

Here, excited conversation isn’t drowned out by pre-movie reels, and the screen is revealed with spectacle when the motorized curtain opens, instead of projecting a slew of advertisements from the moment one enters the auditorium.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025

So while she powers down the porch ramp in her motorized wheelchair, I remove the sacks of flour and the sandbag from the running wheelchair.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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