autopilot
Example Sentences
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But such funds operate on autopilot, and they are constantly rebalancing to maintain the ratio of stocks and bonds that is supposedly appropriate for their various customers.
From MarketWatch
Before then, I was almost like on autopilot - game after game, recovery, game.
From BBC
The driver of a Tesla Model S was killed in 2016 when his car, operating on its autopilot system, crashed into a tractor-trailer in Florida.
From Seattle Times
Some mundane tasks you can do on autopilot may not be affected, she says.
From Washington Post
"I personally would never use autopilot," he said.
From Reuters
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