automatic
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As a result, the retirement company said, “plan participation rates have increased, automatic enrollment designs are stronger, and participant portfolio construction has continued to improve with more age-appropriate asset mixes and less extreme equity allocations.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
It triggers an automatic "startle response" to any loud noise.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
District officials said that they are fine with the automatic raise approach but that the district also must be able to afford the increases.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
They added all ticket holders would receive "an automatic full refund".
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Later, when he got a job with an automatic pencil company, he decided to photograph us burying a pile of wooden pencils.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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