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inherit

[in-her-it] / ɪnˈhɛr ɪt /


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That expanded gene therapy beyond rare inherited disorders and into complex diseases characterized by rapidly dividing cells.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you do want to sell your silver items — whether it’s a set of cutlery you inherited from grandma or coins you collected long ago — what do you need to know?

From MarketWatch

If you do want to sell your silver items — whether it’s a set of cutlery you inherited from grandma or coins you collected long ago — what do you need to know?

From MarketWatch

When the New Year’s ball drops this week in Times Square, Americans—especially those of my generation—will inherit this division until we learn how to talk to one another again.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This generation didn't even have enough to eat growing up. Now with a little money, they have inherited the habit and custom of caging birds," he says.

From BBC