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Example Sentences

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There is a question over whether Platt’s appointment automatically made him the co-CEO and gave him the authority to fire Lyons, the filing said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

However, payable-on-death and transfer-on-death accounts do not automatically provide trust protections.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

They are typically the default investment for new hires who are automatically enrolled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The DWP will pay an interest-free advance, equivalent to the first month's payment, but will then automatically recover the money from subsequent Universal Credit payments, for up to two years.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He lets out a laugh, and I automatically duck, thinking that mischievous glint in his eyes means he’s going to whack me upside the head.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender