Etymology
Origin of keyless
Example Sentences
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Admiral Insurance told the BBC its figures suggest between 60% and 70% of vehicle thefts in the past year were keyless models.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2025
By 3 p.m., bulldozers were moving in, pushing abandoned, keyless cars out of the way to clear the path for the fire trucks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
The first keyless fobs transmitted a digital code to the car, and it would unlock.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 17, 2023
Technology continues to shift and transform new schools, from keyless building entry to automated temperature control to Wi-Fi.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
Everybody crowded forward, the Squire among them, as with a simple touch, known only to the initiated, the keyless casket was unbanded and opened to the sight of all.
From The Brass Bound Box by Diantha W. Horne
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