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automatic pilot

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Main Entry: automatic pilot

Function: noun

Date: 1916

1 : autopilot 1
2 : a state or condition in which activity or behavior is regulated automatically in a predetermined or instinctive manner <would go on automatic pilot and repeat all his standard denunciations — G. J. Church>

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