not automatic

Example Sentences

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“It’s not automatic and needs a close look.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

The connection between economic strength and geopolitical heft is not automatic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

But the process is not automatic, and it is lengthy.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Upon release, they may be taken into custody by federal immigration agents, but that is not automatic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023

To be revived is not automatic for a scythe; it must be requested.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman