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inherent

[in-her-uhnt, -heer-] / ɪnˈhɛr ənt, -ˈhɪər- /


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But the legal action touches on a fundamental tension inherent to every sleep-tracking wearable.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Previous research has shown that this shift can depend on which nutrients are available around the cells, meaning it is not necessarily an inherent feature of tumor cells themselves.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

There is an inherent tension in political social media.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

“Even if you can find a use case or some utility for it, you cannot actually guardrail away some of these inherent harms,” she said.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

It was taboo because it exposed the inherent contradictions of the Virginia position, which was much closer to the position of the Deep South than Madison wished to acknowledge, even to himself.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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