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Recent Examples of automatically
Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope This horoscope was generated automatically using information from Sanctuary.
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Usa Today, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Beneficiaries auto‑renewed without reviewing plan changes Many people were automatically re‑enrolled in plans that later cut benefits or raised costs, leaving March 31 as their last realistic chance to mitigate financial damage for 2026.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
This model features Smart Adaptive noise cancellation that automatically adjusts to your surroundings, along with Spatial Audio with head tracking for a deeply immersive cinema-like experience.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a South Dakota editor.
—Shelly Conlon, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 31 Mar. 2026
Explore the latest lottery news & results This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Courier Journal digital producer.
—Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
Ivey clearly felt comfortable voicing increasingly fringe beliefs, but that doesn’t automatically translate into the manic crash-out of the last week, which notably occurred directly after he was shut down with an injury for a second consecutive season.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
These are repeat purchases that happen automatically.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
This weather report was generated automatically using information from the National Weather Service and a story written and reviewed by an editor.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Usa Today, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Beneficiaries auto‑renewed without reviewing plan changes Many people were automatically re‑enrolled in plans that later cut benefits or raised costs, leaving March 31 as their last realistic chance to mitigate financial damage for 2026.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
This model features Smart Adaptive noise cancellation that automatically adjusts to your surroundings, along with Spatial Audio with head tracking for a deeply immersive cinema-like experience.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a South Dakota editor.
—Shelly Conlon, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 31 Mar. 2026
Explore the latest lottery news & results This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Courier Journal digital producer.
—Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
Ivey clearly felt comfortable voicing increasingly fringe beliefs, but that doesn’t automatically translate into the manic crash-out of the last week, which notably occurred directly after he was shut down with an injury for a second consecutive season.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
These are repeat purchases that happen automatically.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
This weather report was generated automatically using information from the National Weather Service and a story written and reviewed by an editor.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for automatically
Adverb
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My previous shoots had involved haphazardly dragging equipment across town, stopping every few feet to pant.—
Lena Dunham,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Opposite the pump lies a dead body, haphazardly covered with half a sheet of cardboard and encircled by black flies.—
Elena Clavarino,
Air Mail,
14 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In You, Me & Tuscany, Anna (Bailey) impulsively jets off to the Italian countryside to stay in a stranger’s villa sans permission.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
22 Mar. 2026
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Beyond prison time, authorities warn of the lasting impact of a felony conviction, particularly for teenagers and young adults who may act impulsively online without understanding the consequences.—
Raul Trey Lopez,
San Antonio Express-News,
19 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Police allege the suspect then recklessly stabbed backward numerous times, striking the victim in the leg, according to Jaques.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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Jones earlier pleaded not guilty to first-degree intentional homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide and first-degree recklessly endangering safety in the June 26 shooting that killed Corder.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Moreover, Elliott does not act impetuously in its activism.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
6 Dec. 2025
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“Automatically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automatically. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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