inheriting

Example Sentences

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Warsh’s first rate-setting meeting as chair likely won’t be until late June, and the committee he is inheriting is already moving against him.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Ternus is inheriting a massive business, finely-tuned to delight die-hard fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Iraola arrived on the south coast on a two-year deal in June 2023, inheriting a side which finished 15th under Gary O'Neil.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

He is estranged from his son so he does not mind you inheriting his estate.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

It’s one of the few pieces of clothing that I picked for myself instead of inheriting from Celia.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison