automatic
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Despite England securing five wins from their six qualifying matches, world champions Spain finished top of the Lionesses' group and secured the one automatic spot.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
There is simply a small patch of negative space where something automatic used to happen.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
The autonomic nervous system helps regulate many automatic functions in the body, including digestion.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Treasury Department’s automatic enrollment will be a “significant expansion” in the number of kids with these accounts, said Melissa Elbert, a partner at the consulting firm Aon.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
By the time my father had been in the hospital three weeks, the evenings had become almost an automatic routine.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
It is a decision that could affect the rest of their driving lives - pass your test in an automatic and you will forever be boxed into only driving automatics - or indeed electric vehicles.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2025
Persaud says many of his students hope to rent a car overseas, where automatics are sometimes harder to come by, or have significant others who own stick shifts but lack “the patience to teach them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
However, the delay doesn’t change the outcome: The CFP will shift the access format from six automatic qualifiers and six at-large bids to five automatics and seven at-larges.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
Nearly all American rental cars are automatics, yet abroad, you will probably receive a car with a stick shift or pay more for the transmission you’re used to.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021
"It probably was operated either by programmed automatics or by remote control," Hilton decided, finally.
From Masters of Space by Robert Lee Berry
Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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