autopilot

Example Sentences

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"When I look back now and realise how severe things were, I think at the time I was on autopilot," she said.

From BBC

The research, published in Psychology & Health, found that about two thirds of daily behaviors begin automatically, essentially running on "autopilot" because they have become routine.

From Science Daily

Somehow—autopilot, maybe—I made it through the rest of math.

From Literature

Since then, Tesla has stopped using the term “autopilot” in California and added “supervised” to describe its Full Self-Driving mode.

From Los Angeles Times

“Or maybe it was an experimental high-tech plane that worked on autopilot.”

From Literature