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Recent Examples of motorized
The Nasher includes one of John Chamberlain’s sculptures assembled from twisted metal parts, and a motorized Jean Tinguely contraption of miscellaneous rusty metal bits.
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Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
When e-bikes first expanded into backcountry areas, critics warned motorized assistance would bring underprepared users into fragile environments.
—Kendall Hunter, Outside, 14 Feb. 2026
Marrujo is now choosing to honor his son by educating parents of the risks with children riding motorized bikes.
—Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
The footage also shows two males on motorized bikes traveling westbound on Southwest Third Street from 17th Court toward Habibi Mini Market, the report states.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
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Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
When e-bikes first expanded into backcountry areas, critics warned motorized assistance would bring underprepared users into fragile environments.
—Kendall Hunter, Outside, 14 Feb. 2026
Marrujo is now choosing to honor his son by educating parents of the risks with children riding motorized bikes.
—Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
The footage also shows two males on motorized bikes traveling westbound on Southwest Third Street from 17th Court toward Habibi Mini Market, the report states.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorized
Adjective
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The limits will be largely enforced by the city’s school zone speed cameras, roughly 2,400 of which are authorized to issue automated tickets.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
16 Mar. 2026
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The new speed camera program is the result of a 2023 state law that authorized six cities to conduct five-year pilots of the automated camera systems.—
Kate Talerico,
San Francisco Chronicle,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Technological insights To study the fragile fossil without damaging it, the team used computerized microtomography (micro-CT scanning).—
Munis Raza,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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The tip came from the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), a computerized index of missing persons and criminal information that allows law enforcement agencies to exchange information.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
26 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Mar. 2026
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These materials reflect the efficiency of natural systems while offering exceptional mechanical and functional properties for industrial use.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The notion that businesses should care about happiness arose with the increase of nonmanual jobs, said Alex Edmans, a finance professor at London Business School.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
16 May 2022
Adjective
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The Aggies received an automatic bid to the tournament after beating San Diego State in the Mountain West Conference tournament.—
Tom Ignudo,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Phoenix were the Horizon League regular-season champion and earned the conference’s automatic berth by beating Youngstown State for the league’s tournament championship.—
John Shipley,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The 25-year-old’s relentless work in the batting cage and weight room has earned him the reputation for being a bit robotic.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
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The team is also developing a next-generation robotic hand to address swelling in harder-to-treat areas, expanding the potential of soft-robotic therapy beyond wearable sleeves.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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These institutions are not self-operating.—
Ken Silverstein,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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Rick explains that for self-operating providers, understanding that number is critical, yet nearly impossible without technical infrastructure and industry expertise.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Motorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorized. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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