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automat

[aw-tuh-mat] / ˈɔ təˌmæt /




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In 1902, Horn & Hardart opened the first automat in Philadelphia.

From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2024

Mr. Strong drifted in and out of music, working at Chrysler on the production line and at an automat restaurant, among other blue-collar jobs that supported his family.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 30, 2023

Reiner agreed to an interview, and introduced her to his friend, comedy partner and fellow automat devotee Brooks.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2022

And Ginsburg, of Brooklyn, recalls stopping by an automat en route to piano lessons and parking herself at a table with a book.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2022

“Find your spots. Buckle up,” the trolley automat directed.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton


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