automatic
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Samuel's new ranking would secure automatic qualification for next January's Australian Open, completing the set of major appearances a year after making his top-250 debut.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The firm agreed to a long list of new safeguards for young people including an automatic nighttime block and a cap of two hours of cumulative daily use across Meta's apps.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The timepieces have a sporty rubber strap, and the ability to switch between automatic and manual winding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Exceptions are not necessarily automatic, even for a spouse or a minor child, and they can be especially difficult to get for a caregiver child.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
So were all her emails and text messages—except for the automatic ones she’d set up for Ms. Morales.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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
The bronze statue, erected in 2017 on one of Moscow’s busiest thoroughfares, depicts General Kalashnikov cradling one of his automatics, looking from a distance like an aging heavy metal guitarist.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2020
Even many pro drivers race automatics these days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2018
He continued the turn in the direction the automatics had started, bringing his nose around to watch the enemy's track.
From Slingshot by Irving W. Lande
Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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