inherit
Example Sentences
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And some minor children who inherit IRAs must take annual withdrawals from them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It’s a study of what we inherit from our parents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
She’ll inherit in her mid-60s, probably after her peak earning years, after her kids are grown, after the critical wealth-building window has closed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
But he also noted that Warsh would inherit significant challenges.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
‘This will all belong to you,' his father had said, ‘you must learn the value of what you are to inherit.’
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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