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automatically

[aw-tuh-mat-ik-lee] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk li /






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Reality-show roles don’t automatically mean big social followings any more—even when your season actually airs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The child element of universal credit will automatically increase from May onwards, owing to the workings of the scheme so eligible parents do not need to apply.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

However, payable-on-death and transfer-on-death accounts do not automatically provide trust protections.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

AI agents could be deployed to buy protective puts should oil spike, hedging against potential stock losses, and automatically sweep customers’ cash into higher-yielding assets, like bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He lets out a laugh, and I automatically duck, thinking that mischievous glint in his eyes means he’s going to whack me upside the head.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender