manual

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Six staff members in Milan and 22 in Tokyo checked around the clock for posts abusing Japanese athletes, using both manual and AI searches.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

He simply slides the car into sport or manual mode.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

At present, matching a background requires manual tuning of water and solvent levels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

After reaching orbit, Orion spends its first day in high Earth orbit practising manual flying and testing life support before shaping its path towards the Moon.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Different from any known. There are no engines within reach of manual control. Maybe they’re built into the walls. Maybe that’s why they’re thick as they are.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov