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Recent Examples of auto Several European auto supplier plants and production lines have already been shut down due to China’s recent export controls, according to Europe’s auto supplier association CLEPA, with the group warning of more outages as inventories deplete. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 5 June 2025 The auto and semiconductor industries, which together supplied more than thirty per cent of Korea’s exports in 2024, have been stunned by Donald Trump’s whipsawing tariffs. E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 4 June 2025 Here are the 11 other Texas cities with increasing auto loan debt. Paris Goodman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2025 Steel and aluminum are used in many products, from auto parts to cans for soup. Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for auto
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auto
Noun
  • Despite their growing popularity, the cars have been frequent targets for vandals.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • Troopers were dispatched to a crash on Buckley Hill Road in Thompson around 9:08 p.m. for a car vs. tree collision.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • Transportation costs, which include automobile maintenance, vehicle parts and car insurance, were up 2.5%.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
  • Vintage automobiles led a procession across the Missouri River into Kansas City.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Aviation stunts racked up a huge toll in men and machines.
    Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
  • Since 2020, Trump has made claims of widespread voter fraud and manipulation of voting machines to explain his loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025

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“Auto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auto. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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