automatic response

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An email sent to the app’s developers returned an automatic response with a download link for Max.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

So for example, scrolling through social media when you are bored is the result of automatic response system, and putting your phone away to focus on work is enabled by the goal-directed control brain system.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

When people talk about abolition, or even just more family preservation, there's an automatic response that it will lead to more abuse, more child deaths.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2022

"Emails received an automatic response that the request for assistance had been 'logged'. This was usually false. In thousands of cases emails were not even read," he said.

From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2021

My automatic response was to think he had come upon some way I could work a hype on the penal authorities.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey