inheritance

Example Sentences

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In medieval maps, the tribal divisions of the Holy Land symbolized spiritual inheritance for Christians.

From Science Daily

In many states, genetics determine who can make a claim on inheritances in the absence of a will or trust.

From The Wall Street Journal

The parents tried to ensure inheritances were equal.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Wednesday's budget the chancellor announced spouses would be able to transfer any of their £1m allowance before inheritance tax kicks in between partners.

From BBC

However as Reeves addressed the nation, farmers took to the streets in central London, protesting changes to inheritance tax rules announced in last year's budget.

From Barron's