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as in paralyzed
to deprive of courage or confidence
the near crash of the airliner was a completely unmanning experience for the passengers
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as in discouraged
to lessen the courage or confidence of
players who wouldn't let themselves be unmanned by the loss of a single game
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Recent Examples of unmanned
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
29 June 2026
As of Tuesday, the FBI Miami counter-unmanned aircraft systems mission had seized 57 unauthorized drones.
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Larry Seward,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Its logistics arm, Cainiao, expects more than 200,000 unmanned vehicles to be deployed across the Chinese logistics industry within by 2030.
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Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Morgan Stanley's supply chain field research also pointed to faster commercialization, citing factory and logistics settings, as well as further rollouts in unmanned retail stores and interactive commercial services.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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Across Eastern Europe, a new generation of defense startups is rethinking what unmanned systems should actually do.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
29 June 2026
As of Tuesday, the FBI Miami counter-unmanned aircraft systems mission had seized 57 unauthorized drones.
—
Larry Seward,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Its logistics arm, Cainiao, expects more than 200,000 unmanned vehicles to be deployed across the Chinese logistics industry within by 2030.
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Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Morgan Stanley's supply chain field research also pointed to faster commercialization, citing factory and logistics settings, as well as further rollouts in unmanned retail stores and interactive commercial services.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmanned
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The China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, the Navy’s largest base for developing and testing weapons of warfare, suffered billions of dollars in damage, and the fact that the second quake was scarier than the first unnerved many Californians.
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David Rubenstein, the son of a Baltimore postal worker, was frustrated in a Washington law firm when he was both inspired by a wildly successful leveraged buyout and unnerved by a book that claimed the odds of successfully starting a company plummets after 37.
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The artisanal-fishing industry had been all but paralyzed by high gas prices since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz; a large number of vessels were anchored close to shore.
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The 11-year-old was diagnosed with an aggressive spinal tumor at the age of three and is paralyzed from the waist down.
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Professors are discouraged from assigning books, supposedly in order to lower students’ financial burden, even as the school has raised various other fees.
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They weren’t discouraged by the full sun above or the extensive bodies in line ahead.
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The undone to-do list has become a social occasion.
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Here's a looser, more undone example.
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But her outbursts frightened the children too.
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What frightened me most was what might happen to my children.
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Some women are frustrated, worried they are being left behind.
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Yet from No Child Left Behind through the push for the Common Core into today’s zeal for science of reading, policy leaders are frustrated that the version of policy that occurs in the classroom does not match their vision.
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But Eustaquio moved — likely exhausted — in union with his team towards South Africa’s box.
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Back-to-back overnights left Greenwald exhausted and depressed.
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Don’t be scared by his blue eyes.
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Lendeborg being 24 when camp opens rightly scared away some of the rebuilding teams picking ahead of Golden State, especially in concert with his iffy outside shot.
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“Unmanned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmanned. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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