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While there have been partial successes in the case of taxi services such as Waymo that operate only within a specific geographic area, a truly autonomous driving vehicle that can drive itself anywhere is still some distance from reality.
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
The tractor apparently didn't rolled, but the unattached tanker tumbled some distance away.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
After putting some distance between them, Wissing turned away from the angry man.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
But the guidance underscores that those investments are still some distance from paying off.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
The tractor apparently didn't rolled, but the unattached tanker tumbled some distance away.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
After putting some distance between them, Wissing turned away from the angry man.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 29 Dec. 2025
But the guidance underscores that those investments are still some distance from paying off.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Some distance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20distance. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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