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Humanoid robots are machines designed to mimic the human body, often with two arms, two legs, and a torso. They're built to operate in environments made for people, performing tasks like walking, running, or even delicate manipulation. Lightning, the robot in the story, showcases advanced humanoid capabilities by breaking athletic records.
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