| 1970 A. McCaffrey Ship who Sang (1991) iv. 116
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‘Honor among cyborgs, huh?’ he asked, his eyes dancing as he added a subtle thrust of his own.
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| 1971 ‘J. Tiptree, Jr.’ in Galaxy Mag. Mar. 148/1
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The old cyborg op couldn't care less. He had electrode jacks all over his skull and his knuckles sprouting wires.
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| 1983 R. Sheckley Dramocles (1984) 113
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Church would join the fleet with his own troops, a squadron of killer cyborgs recently purchased at a clearance sale on Atigone.
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| 1985 Analog Sci. Fiction/Sci. Fact mid-Dec. 32/1
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Roggandor's cyborg ambassador was as broad as he was tall, made in equal parts of stainless duralloy, dark plasteel, and mottled red-black flesh.
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| 1985 J. Shirley & B. Sterling Unfolding in J. Clute et al. Interzone: 2nd Anthology (1987) 161
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He rarely made whirring or clicking noises, and few people knew he was a cyborg.
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| 1991 M. Weiss King's Test i. viii. 70
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A hulking cyborg encased in a protective suit, he twiddled a robotic arm at what was left of the space plane.
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| 1991 Locus Sept. 21/2
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‘Transcendence’ is straight sf, another take on the generating idea behind C. L. Moore's ‘No Woman Born’‥.Here the cyborg condition is seen as both a trap for the alienated Lucian Singer and a release for the crippled Dianne McCollough, with a promise of even larger possibilities in the crystal entities on the surface of Venus.
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| 1993 Omni Oct. 6/1
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Cyborgs have yet to become a reality, but ours is already a protocyborg age.
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| 1994 B. Bova Craft of Writing Sci. Fict. that Sells vii. 52
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She had seen cyborgs before, but this‥person seemed more machine than man.
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| 1994 Sci. Fiction Age July 10/1
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Roger Torraway‥submits to his government's cyborg program.
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| 2001 A. Reynolds Chasm City 174
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Beyond the glass, I saw something even stranger than the black-clad cyborg wraiths who crewed the lighthuggers: things like upright boxes, gliding with sinister grace amongst the crowds.
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| 2003 A. M. Steele The Madwoman of Shuttlefield in Asimov's Sci. Fiction May 70
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A Savant: a posthuman who had once been flesh and blood until he'd relinquished his humanity to have his mind downloaded into cyborg form, becoming an immortal intellect.
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| 2005 Apex Sci. Fiction & Horror Digest Autumn 109
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Delgado inherits the stereotypical aura of invincibility that allows nearly every shot he fires to hit its mark, yet his opponents, regardless of their pedigrees as trained killers and unstoppable cyborgs, never seem to hit much of anything.
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