inherently
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That’s dangerous because portfolio concentrations in corporate shares are inherently risky.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
However, some say this line of argument is inherently unfair.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
However, because they are disconnected from any external reality, such structures have no grounding and are inherently dangerous.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Spinning coal into the stuff of modern life is inherently less efficient than the conventional petrochemicals industry, and far more carbon-intensive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
In fact, it could well be the case that life, once it becomes complex, is inherently unstable and will self-destruct within a few thousand years.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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