inherent
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Yet something inherent in the human psyche still pushes us fiercely toward the rabbit warrens of outlier theories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Downs: Even before we started, there was just inherent chemistry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
And although this isn’t written in the text of an amendment, it’s clear that these rights are inherent to being an American, and we have them.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Eleanor Rigby” attracted a post-55 audience in droves, while the good-natured storyline and nautical sound effects inherent in “Yellow Submarine” drew children and pre-teens into The Beatles’ camp.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
But the broader problem, which we shall look at now, is the fact that our chemical attack is weakening the defenses inherent in the environment itself, defenses designed to keep the various species in check.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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