automatic
Example Sentences
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It used to be those horses were automatic throwouts in the Derby, but Justify ended a drought of more than 135 years when he won, and Mage followed with a victory in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
"My old vehicle had over 10 gears, and its operation was so cumbersome. But with this one, you don't have to do a thing -- it's all automatic."
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Some officials had until recently talked about resuming cuts this year to offset an automatic tightening that happens when inflation falls while rates stay the same.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
This season under Danny Rohl since October, the defender has not been an automatic starter, with Dujon Sterling often preferred at right-back.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
He had noticed this alley before, when coming along the river towards the university—a quick glance, an almost automatic registering of possibility—and he’d seen that it was open at the other end.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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