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automatic

[aw-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk /




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That should make the battle for second place and an automatic berth in the knockout rounds an interesting one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Behind the crosshatched front grille lives a well-tempered, turbocharged 3.5-liter V6, mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission and permanent all-wheel drive, including a digitally controlled limited-slip differential.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In other words, bitcoin is still somewhat connected to tech stocks, but it no longer moves with them in a simple, automatic way, according to Jag Kooner, head of derivatives at crypto exchange Bitfinex.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

England's X-factor is the one man who made himself an automatic choice during the Ashes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

This guy I had sworn never to talk to after he had embarrassed me in class, but my politeness-training ran on automatic.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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