inherited
Example Sentences
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It is an inherited, rare, progressive and incurable condition.
From BBC
The couple inherited a large Cotswolds estate—with little income to sustain it.
It never made any connection with the Spurs players, while a welter of tactical shifts hinted that he was struggling to work out how to get the best out of the shambles he had inherited.
From BBC
After 19 years as the CEO of the CFP Board, Kevin Keller retired this month, leaving behind a different organization than the one he inherited.
From Barron's
"He inherited a very difficult financial position and an organisation with cultural problems," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
