automatic
Example Sentences
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The point was not enough to secure automatic qualification for the last 16, but Eddie Howe's side look well placed to progress past Monaco or Qarabag if they build on this.
From BBC
And one of the big success stories for defaults is the automatic enrolment in pension schemes, because many of us procrastinate saving for retirement.
From BBC
Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 81, Bishop Alemany 48: The Knights claimed second place in the Mission League and an automatic spot for the Southern Section playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times
The garage’s automatic lights click on as we approach, and as soon as they do, Mom starts walking twice as fast, almost like she’s running.
From Literature
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“When people find themselves in a dangerous situation, they often do one of those. It’s automatic. Your brain goes into self-preservation mode and you don’t make logical decisions.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.