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inheritance

[in-her-i-tuhns] / ɪnˈhɛr ɪ təns /
NOUN
possession gained through someone's death
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Farmers in Northern Ireland "never gave up hope" that the government would move on its proposals around inheritance tax.

From BBC

The UK government said Tuesday it will raise inheritance tax thresholds for farmers' estates from £1 million to £2.5 million, signalling a major climbdown of a policy that triggered months of protests.

From Barron's

This past summer, Durov sweetened the deal during an interview with a French magazine, announcing that his biological children would receive an equal share of his inheritance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Any inheritance I might receive would ultimately be set aside to help all four kids, in addition to money for the grandchildren.

From MarketWatch

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Your assets are not your children’s inheritance unless they eventually wind up in their bank account upon your death.

From MarketWatch