inherited
Example Sentences
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Certain inherited mutations have made the disorder more common in parts of Canada, including Quebec and Manitoba.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Rohl inherited a complete mess in October, including a 13-point deficit to Hearts.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
That included designing and stocking the nursery at the training facility Angel City inherited from the NFL’s Rams in the fall of 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Le Pen has long sought to make the party she inherited from her father Jean-Marie more palatable, including by distancing it from the antisemitic legacy of a man convicted for Holocaust denial.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Auma also clearly had inherited the family brains: She’d been raised in Kenya and returned there often, but she’d gone to college in Germany and was still living there, studying for a PhD.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing inherited
Genetics - Middle School
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Genetics - High School
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STAAR Biology: Biological Evolution and Classification
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