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automatic

[aw-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk /




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Within the group, the goal of automatic promotion changed to winning the title after they cemented themselves in the top two.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 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

It wanted steep increases to the automatic raises teachers already receive based on years of experience and additional education credits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

It had, obviously, shifted speed; an automatic switch somewhere in the building had turned it from low to high, and the air blowing past Justin came on so hard it made him gasp.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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