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automatic

[aw-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk /




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I’m setting up automatic monthly transfers into a high-yield savings account equal to the amount I saved on my premiums after taking a higher deductible.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

And while there is no active draft now, perhaps the transition to automatic registration will inspire some young person to bring the legal challenge that this moment begs.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

The advent of the automatic ball-strike system also means they also have to think about when to challenge umpires’ calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Union Berlin, who are 11th in the 18-team Bundesliga, are 11 points clear of the automatic relegation zone with five matches remaining but have won only twice in 14 league outings in 2026.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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