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Despite the difficulties that inhere in Holocaust memoir — we believe we know this history, and its subject matter defies language — “Mala’s Cat” is fresh, unsentimental and utterly unpredictable.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022

These contradictions inhere in every medium, of course.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 17, 2019

The genius doesn't inhere in Lee's screenplay but in the total package.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2018

“Tragedy and good and evil often inhere in the same situation,” he said in response to the outcry in January.

From Time ● Sep. 23, 2015

Truthfulness is a quality that may inhere either in a person or in his statements or beliefs.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by James Champlin Fernald

In Shakespeare’s play, the occult is an expression of what already inheres in the protagonist’s psychology.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2022

The right to hang banners is a small thing, but the value of free speech inheres in acts of individual expression just as much as in grand statements of collective purpose.

From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2021

In describing how the British philologist William Jones “discovered” Sanskrit and noticed its affinity with Greek, Taseer nudges the reader toward his main thesis: history inheres in modernity.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 30, 2019

Methodologically speaking, though, the gap between these two more basic strategies may speak to a fundamental paradox that inheres in archival projects more generally.

From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017

I defy you to lay your hand on his innocent head and question his legitimacy, which inheres only in a ceremony no civil law sanctioned.

From A Speckled Bird by Augusta J. Evans Wilson

By contrast, Aristotle believed that color inhered in objects.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024

He pointed to the well-accepted medicinal virtues which inhered in gems.

From Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967 by Charles W. Bodemer

She did not: she accepted her as a convention in which affection inhered through tradition alone....

From Joan Thursday by Louis Joseph Vance

Strange, that in a nation in which was born and in which has inhered all the indomitableness of individualism should be so long unable to understand the secret of personal liberty!

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Whatever problems might have inhered in that question when women were personally subject to their families or their husbands are well-nigh outgrown in all civilized countries, and entirely so in the most advanced.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper

The very question is an assertion that mindfulness is an attribute of God, as well as of man, a statement of the sense of deep meaning inhering in mindfulness.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2010

Now the ordinary course of nature never presents us with accidents except as inhering, mediately or immediately, in a substance.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey

Indeed, it is precisely an inhering diversity that distinguishes unity from homogeneity or uniformity.

From The Prosperity of Humankind by Baha'i International Community

A proper Degree of Agitation has sometimes loosened the inhering Body, more effectually than Instruments.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot

Relation, then, considered formally as such, is not an absolute accident inhering in a subject, but is a reference of this subject to some other thing, this latter being called the term of the relation.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey