inherited
Example Sentences
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If she has inherited it, a plan will be put in place.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The inherited IRA would put her estate over the threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Related: ‘He grew up wealthy’: My husband inherited $3 million.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
The impact is especially significant for people with inherited disorders that increase their susceptibility to intestinal cancer, including familial adenomatous polyposis.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Her eighth child, Leopold, had inherited the gene and died of a brain hemorrhage at age thirty.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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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