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auto

[aw-toh] / ˈɔ toʊ /
NOUN
automobile
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Behind that CEO was a pair of Chrysler Pacifica minivans—slightly altered with new headlamps and updated features, or what the auto industry calls a “refresh.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

One auto chief executive, Matt McAlear, took the stage at the New York International Auto Show to make a bold declaration: “We’re here to make things people didn’t see coming.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Designed to lower auto emissions by temporarily shutting off the engine while the brake is engaged, it also makes driving feel unnatural, jerky and unenjoyable, Donio and his fellow stop-start haters argue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Borrowers with excellent credit are more likely to get the best auto refinance rates and terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

I couldn’t make out the auto any longer, but Shreve was standing in the road before the house, looking up the hill.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner