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For example, giving an automatic admission to the top 5% of the students in all of a big city’s high schools or its middle schools could achieve greater racial and ethnic diversity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

She had to set up automatic sprinklers to keep the outdoor plants alive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

This would include an automatic one-game ban for a red card.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Alexander disease can interfere with movement, thinking, and automatic bodily functions such as breathing and heart rate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

In an automatic response he brought out his much-thumbed Sidney’s and looked up raccoon with all the sublistings.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

While manual transmissions were once common enough to be called “standard,” in recent decades, they’ve lost some of their cost advantage over automatics, noted Bill Stokes, a product planner for Subaru.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

For learner drivers, Ms Howe said, automatics can make the test easier, as "there's just a lot less to do".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025

However, the delay doesn’t change the outcome: The CFP will shift the access format from six automatic qualifiers and six at-large bids to five automatics and seven at-larges.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

Nearly all American rental cars are automatics, yet abroad, you will probably receive a car with a stick shift or pay more for the transmission you’re used to.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021

Officers as well as men were lightly clothed; their only weapons, automatics.

From The Greater Love by George T. McCarthy