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remotely

[ri-moht-lee] / rɪˈmoʊt li /


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In the most recent efforts, Caltrans said, it used drones to help survey the slopes and remotely operated bulldozers and excavators to reduce risks to workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But most of these impressive displays are remotely operated or pre-programmed, with autonomous motion using so-called physical AI still rare.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

But, he argued, "it doesn't have a project that remotely fits the time and place we are living in".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Politicians are concerned that inverters could be controlled remotely, creating new vulnerabilities in the region’s power system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I don’t want to call them by their other names or pretend to be happy or thankful that they did anything remotely good for me, when in reality, their “help” has ruined my life.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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