not automatic
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“It’s not automatic and needs a close look.”
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 31, 2026
The connection between economic strength and geopolitical heft is not automatic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Speeches during state visits are not automatic; only around one in four since 1952 have included a formal address to Parliament.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
The act provides for a range of policy responses, including sanctions or waivers, but they are not automatic.
From Reuters ● Sep. 6, 2023
To be revived is not automatic for a scythe; it must be requested.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
