be intrinsic to

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But those events tend to be intrinsic to business rather than externalities such as White House maneuvers or geopolitics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Unlike previous assumptions associating these changes with external factors like medicationa, the research group's previous findings suggest that they may be intrinsic to the disorders.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024

Even today, viruses may be intrinsic to evolution, helping survival genes move between very different lifeforms in subtle ways that scientists are only beginning to understand.

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2021

"There's a lot that social media platforms could do better," he continues, "but there are also some harms that may just be intrinsic to connecting large groups of humans."

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2021

But the end should be intrinsic to the action; it should be its end—a part of its own course.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John