innate
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"I don't know whether it's softened me, but it certainly made me more aware of my own innate softness."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
“He had an innate sense of positioning and really relied on that sense,” said Scioscia, who never saw Pride make an error in parts of three seasons with the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Researchers studying bat immunity have traditionally paid more attention to the innate immune system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Given the phrase’s innate poeticism, it’s often used by scholars, authors, casanovas and perhaps overly didactic filmmakers to convey the fleeting intensity of life’s most burning joys.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
I’d be the last to doubt that good writers are blessed with an innate dose of fluency with syntax and memory for words.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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