robotically adv. 2
by means of a robot or robotics
Robotics
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1953 Slide-Rule Robots in Amazing Stories Jan. 122/2
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Sam Dewey
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The actual flying of the aircraft will be done either robotically through electronic brains, or from the ground through radio and radar.
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1964 Arena of Decisions in Amazing Stories Mar. 8/2
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Robert F. Young
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The bright-blue blooms that had made the planet famous throughout the galaxy…were robotically cultivated.
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1997 Universal Emulators in Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 6
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Tom Cool
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Sephora was a robotically controlled ship. No one was aboard except Cecilia and Coupon.
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2013 in Asimov’s Science Fiction Sept. 3/2
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NASA’s proposed budget for 2014 ‘includes a plan to robotically capture a small near-Earth asteroid’.
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