How To Use Autopilot In A Sentence
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The well-equipped vessel was lost with a full suite of gear, including VHF, echo sounder, plotter, autopilot, gill and trammel nets and a complete toolset.
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The band's workmanlike performance frequently looked like bored autopilot, while each number sounded more generic than the last.
Times, Sunday Times
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Much of the remaining $ 52. 7 billion general fund also is on autopilot.
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Latter today I will create an excel file for you that you can input the keyword autopilot changes into.
Digital Point Forums
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Some were even equipped with an autopilot to help the pilot during the long passages to and from the target.
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A device can be added that, like an experienced helmsman, senses the beginning of a turn before it is visible on the compass or has been sensed by the autopilot.
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I thought that's why they'd tricked me into going to the motel," she continued on autopilot.
BETRAYED
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Switching the autopilot to standby, Allen turned the helm a few degrees and watched as the repeater compass drifted to starboard.
CORMORANT
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If your autopilot is more than about 10 years old, upgrading to an autopilot that contains the additional sensor and that can automatically track to a waypoint can significantly enhance your boating experience.
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The only sleep he managed to get was some short naps while on autopilot.
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For one thing, during their morning and evening commutes, people switch on a kind of autopilot.
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And they believe it made course corrections that no autopilot could make before it disappeared from radar.
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He engaged the autopilot and glanced at Carly, who sat quietly in the copilot seat.
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Much of the remaining $ 52. 7 billion general fund also is on autopilot.
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The autopilot braked the velocity with maximum retropulsion and took charge of the SJ-09's reeling course.
Unleashed Powers
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If we go on autopilot in opposing everything "the One" seems to support, we will wind up like br'er fox, throwing br'er rabbit into the briar patch.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
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An autopilot will improve the performance of your vessel by steering a course or holding a heading with more precision than a human helmsman.
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Fuzzy immune PID controller is used for rebuilding PID ship autopilot based on immune adjusting mechanism of biology system.
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Williams's country-fried, Southern boogie rock is plenty road-tested and fan-approved, and he proved to be a willing showman even while mostly on autopilot.
Hank Williams Jr. flashes his own brand of charisma
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Put Alvin into autopilot to maintain a constant heading; go ahead a little on the pot that controls the forward thrusters.
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Stone slapped the switch of the autopilot to off and wheeled the Bertram to the north-west, increasing power to maximum revs.
CORMORANT
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On autopilot, I picked up my dress with my free hand and began walking with Andrew.
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He checked the loran, plotted the fix and readjusted the autopilot to a heading of 301 degrees magnetic.
CORMORANT
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If autopilot performance is important in the way you use your boat you may wish to inquire about the availability of a gyro sensor for your existing pilot.
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They had the option of flying with the aid of an autopilot-radar-computer system that hedgehopped automatically, but tonight they were simulating a system failure.
Clear and Present Danger
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If we go on autopilot in opposing everything "the One" seems to support, we will wind up like br'er fox, throwing br'er rabbit into the briar patch.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
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If a plane deviates from its flight path, the autopilot would take over and bring the plane back on course.
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It is equipped with a ham radio set, personal computer, global positioning system, two sonars, autopilot and wind wane which steers the boat depending on the direction of the wind.
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Mechanics placarded the autopilot as inoperative, though they did not pull or safety the circuit breaker.
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With lightening speed the big man's combat instincts switched to autopilot.
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At least 10 people were injured, but not much other information has been released, except that there was a computer problem. article saying that it could have been a rare atmospheric (aka undular) bore that caused turbulence severe enough that it impacted the computers (or more likely just knocked out the autopilot).
The Cranky Flier
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During the prelaunch, the system's autopilot measures the target's position and movement.
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The yaw damp is part of the autopilot system that helps stabilizes the tail, and the pitch trim the craft's up and down movement.
Florida governor's plane makes emergency landing
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I immediately disconnected the autopilot and scanned the engine instruments.
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It is as though Congress has put stabilizing tax cuts on autopilot, set to kick in just when they are needed.
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Keahi would fly in low on autopilot, the five would throw out their heavy supplies on parachutes, then jump by parachute themselves.
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she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot
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Anywhere you go in space, your ship's autopilot could divert to an unknown rendezvous.
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S: Landing with autopilot does not instal with this airplane type.
Australian Humor
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There are restrictions on how much crosswind is permitted for an autopilot to make a landing.
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Yeah, I know it’s technical, but that’s what autopilot is for … he doesn’t really have to fly.
Think Progress » Bush may trim Crawford vacation.
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She just nodded, trying hard to disguise the fact that she'd been driving on autopilot.
FALLEN WOMEN
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These acceleration-sensing gyroscopic devices are offered by some autopilot manufacturers as an option or as an integral part of the system.
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The falling block could also have damaged a wing flap or vertical stabiliser, meaning the autopilot could not have kept the shuttle at the precise 38-degree angle necessary for the tiles, damaged or not, to do their job.
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Even with Pigg's light-handed, Love, American Style direction, the production nonetheless does make us examine the things we do on autopilot, as we grind through our days.
James Scarborough: 7 at W. 70th, Little Fish Theatre
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I was going to have to do my best, trying to land a fly-by-wire aircraft onboard an aircraft carrier in bad weather, with the jet still in autopilot.
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While that is significant in their world the effect of their inclination to wastefullness is swamped by the much larger effects of 'autopilot' spending and taxing and a growing economy.
Debating Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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It also alters the aircraft's centre of gravity, making it harder to fly when in manual mode rather than autopilot.
Times, Sunday Times
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I followed the curvy roads of Promise City to the corner of Main and Elm, driving as if on autopilot.
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Itis a laudable tale, but it often seems as though it's on autopilot.
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Autopilot calibrates for tone, typos and preferred punctuation.
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At 11.10 pm , automatic messages relayed by the jetliner indicated the autopilot had disengaged.
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He checked the loran, plotted the fix and readjusted the autopilot to a heading of 301 degrees magnetic.
CORMORANT
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It can processes habitual behaviors like driving a familiar route at a lower level of consciousness--"autopilot"--while you're paying focused attention to what your friend's saying over the phone.
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The great danger is complacency that somehow the economic recovery is now on autopilot.
Times, Sunday Times
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To make matters worse, he put the tanker on autopilot and he left the helm in the hands of a fatigued third mate.
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Gauss curve is used to determine a fuzzy self - turning PD autopilot output parameters field.
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The result is that your autopilot will usually hold headings close to south noticeably more accurately than when heading north.
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Put Alvin into autopilot to maintain a constant heading; go ahead a little on the pot that controls the forward thrusters.
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All good things must come to an end, and when you've been doing a column as long as that there is always the danger of staleness, lack of new ideas, or sort of repeating successful formulas while on autopilot.
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The musicians seem to have set their instruments on autopilot and taken the day off.
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Abby Sunderland wrote on her blog Saturday that it would be "foolish and irresponsible" to keep going after losing use of her boat's main autopilot.
16-year-old California teen gives up solo voyage
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He got to his feet as quickly as he could, staggered then made his way to the console and tried to turn off the autopilot.
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The main propulsion system processor of the digital autopilot converts body axis and attitude error signals generated in TVC into pitch and yaw nozzle deflection commands for the main engines.
Transition Team Update - NASA Watch
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HONOLULU (AP) The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed an initial finding that the captain and first officer of a flight that overflew its destination in Hawaii inadvertently fell asleep while the plane was on autopilot.
NTSB issues final report on 'sleeping pilots' case
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In order to assist the pilot in flying at low level, control wheel steering was built into the autopilot.
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Rival car makers point out that they have erred on the side of caution before introducing similar autopilot systems.
Times, Sunday Times
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Edmund King, of the Motorist's Foundation, said limiters might make motorists less alert: ‘If you take too much control away the driver could switch on to autopilot.’
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Kyuna switched over to autopilot and allowed herself to slip into a trance-like state as she listened to the music.
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Much of the remaining $ 52. 7 billion general fund also is on autopilot.
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Granted tax rates can be increased but the actuaries make their projections by assuming the program will remain on 'autopilot' for the next 75 years.
Social Security Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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After a while, I stop listening altogether, and go into nodding and smiling autopilot mode.
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And then he thought it was best that at that time, he started to, what they call disengage the autopilot and control the rate of descent on his own.
CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2001
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The autopilot helps fly the airplane while the pilots run the appropriate checklists.
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She drove through Swansbury and back to the flat on autopilot, giving herself a stern mental talking-to.
TICKLED PINK
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Steering the sail is akin to steering a paraglider or parachute — the “autopilot” pod flying just under the kite shortens one side to dump wind and turn.
Wind-Powered Rotor Ships Were Maritime Breakthrough of the 20s « Isegoria
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Autopilots land planes better than pilots do - autopilots have landed planes with only one wing.
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We stepped aside only for a large flock of freshly-shorn sheep that seemed, without attendant farmer or dog, on autopilot back to their field.
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P: The autopilot leads in spite of setting on "height keep" to a descent of 200 fpm.
Australian Humor
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Kode Klock cannot be used on autopilot, which is one of the reasons that it works so well.
Press Releases
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The navigation system consists of advanced radar, navigator, sounder, autopilot, log and surveillance.
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The autopilot can fly an airplane once in the air, and land it, but it cannot be used during takeoff.
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Now say west innocently lets the king of hearts win - the normal looking autopilot defence.
Times, Sunday Times
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Modern tractors, equipped with global positioning devices and autopilots, allow a single operator to farm several thousand acres without a hired hand.
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The autopilot helps fly the airplane while the pilots run the appropriate checklists.
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But both parties have to do the rehearsal to get to that "autopilot" point.
In praise of … conductors | Editorial
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It also alters the aircraft's centre of gravity, making it harder to fly when in manual mode rather than autopilot.
Times, Sunday Times
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If you want to turn off the autopilot and start taking control of your life it takes only one moment to make the decision.
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She switched onto autopilot as the woman showed her the dress and the shoes.
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This would be analogous to steering an aircraft by fooling an autopilot into responding to a non-existing course deviation.
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So many anime series tend to settle into autopilot towards the middle of their run.
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But the unwinking stereo-eyes of the autopilot fed its data to the 'brain'; the submolar mechanism selected and rejected; the Ship grounded gently on a rolling high prairie near a clump of vegetation.
Destiny Narrowly Avoided
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Because the autopilot can compensate for the accumulating ice up to a point, the pilot may not realize that there is a problem.
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She drove through Swansbury and back to the flat on autopilot, giving herself a stern mental talking-to.
TICKLED PINK
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The autopilot can fly an airplane once in the air and land it, but it cannot be used during takeoff.
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I worked the last hour of my shift on autopilot.
