automatic
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Here’s the twist: This colleague decided to use AI to schedule the automatic OOO replies “and it was costing the company $10,000 a day.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Three of the quartet were captain's picks, with the 22-year-old Woad the only debut automatic qualifier for the team that avenged defeat in Virginia two years ago.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
When Scott filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Friday in the Central District of California, it triggered an automatic stay of the civil case against him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
But on Wednesday, as the clink of bottles mingled with chatter from customers, some armed with automatic weapons, the owners were defiant.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
For them it’s like an easy life is automatic, and when it’s not, they’re all ready to pour on righteous anger and think they can do something about it.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
The pass rate for automatics last year was slightly lower than for manuals.
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
Nearly all American rental cars are automatics, yet abroad, you will probably receive a car with a stick shift or pay more for the transmission you’re used to.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021
He has at least a half dozen pistols and automatics.
From The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards by Gerald Breckenridge
Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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