manual

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At the same time, manual backup procedures are being eliminated to improve efficiency.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

He simply slides the car into sport or manual mode.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

They will also test its manual piloting capabilities during docking simulations.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Trappist monks, who are officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, live a life of “prayer, silence, study, and manual labor.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

He would spend hours on end in his room, calculating the strategic possibilities of his novel weapon until he succeeded in putting together a manual of startling instructional clarity and an irresistible power of conviction.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez