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
When the club inherited the nine-acre practice facility in 2024 from the Rams, Angel City designated the largest of the offices for the nursery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“Abstract Body” delves into the corseted, bustled shapes women were subjected to in centuries past, while “Reclaimed Body” acknowledges wild new imperatives that reject inherited standards and mock the idea of one body type.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
It marks a remarkable turnaround from three years ago, when Rhun ap Iorwerth inherited a party in disarray.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“A mathematician? Then here’s an interesting problem for you, Mr. Bowditch. Five years ago, I inherited some money in Ireland.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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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