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inherent

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


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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

Papa Pope’s harsh words were meant to prepare his daughter for the risks inherent to flirting with power.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Maxx didn’t reflect an uncontrollable macroeconomic slump or inherent brand weakness, but an operational misstep management can fix.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

There is an inherent tension in political social media.

From BBC Aug. 20, 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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