motorized

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Recent Examples of motorized Officers said that the teenager was riding a manual, non-motorized skateboard when he was hit by a Honda Civic. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2025 Another would require anyone using a non-motorized boat in Wisconsin to register it. Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 21 Nov. 2025 And then there were pics of Ben several years on, driving himself to class through the rutted streets of Cambridge in his motorized chair, or engulfed on the sideline by his teammates at the annual Yale-Harvard classic. Nick Stern, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025 The assaults come in waves powered by motorized vehicles, engines revving. Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorized
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorized
Adjective
  • As threats grow quieter and more automated, safe browsing habits matter more than ever.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Thanks to Huang, Son, Altman, and other AI titans, humanity is now flying down the highway, all gas no brakes, toward a highly automated and highly uncertain future.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Many transportation departments have switched to computerized systems to reduce the chance of oversalting.
    Cutter Martin, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The visa is given out through a computerized lottery process, but to participate, applicants have to meet eligibility criteria and pass security screening.
    Jay Marques, NBC news, 20 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Driving through deep water can also damage a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Products like tractors, sprayers, irrigation equipment, mechanical pickers and fertilizer will also be exempt from the tax with the new cards.
    Cristina LaRue, Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • The battle for the Group of 5 automatic bid is wide open in Week 11.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Say, for example, that a restaurant’s menu states that an automatic 18% charge will be added to all bills for parties of six or more customers.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • For example, China has tested a satellite with a robotic arm that can shift other satellites into a different orbit.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • There were several such facilities at the time that were developing simulation centers with very sophisticated, six-figure robotic mannequins, on which training is done in low-stress environments for nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers.
    Pat Maio, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • In March 2024, Cognition Labs’ Devin, the self-operating software engineer, grabbed headlines as a proof-of-concept for what agentic AI could be.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025

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“Motorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorized. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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