automatic
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As for kicking, Cameron Dicker is typically automatic on extra points, but he missed one after linebacker Junior Colson scored on an interception return in the third quarter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In fact, it says, 83% of 529 plan users make automatic contributions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The teen experience includes automatic safety settings to discourage emotional dependence and prompt users to take a break every 90 minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
If backed by Holyrood, the most controversial changes would result in the automatic early release of long-term prisoners serving four years or more.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Liyana’s parents did not believe everyone was an automatic sinner when they were born.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
While manual transmissions were once common enough to be called “standard,” in recent decades, they’ve lost some of their cost advantage over automatics, noted Bill Stokes, a product planner for Subaru.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
In 2012/13, 23.2% of learners taking tests in automatics were men.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 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
That’s despite the fact that automatics left manuals in their dust years ago.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2021
In the automatics, they had weapons the like of which were unknown to the Inca’s people.
From The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure by Gerald Breckenridge
Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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