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inherently

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


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It’s also worth noting that Los Angeles County is the single largest in the country, home to 10 million people, which means the ballot-counting process will inherently take time.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Beneath the universe’s unrelenting despair, Kripke has always seen “The Boys” as an inherently hopeful story.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

This inability to spread risk made U.S. banks, and the economy they served, inherently fragile, with a financial infrastructure prone to amplifying shocks rather than absorbing them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

One of the most significant aspects of the newly discovered nodal lines is that they are inherently spin-polarized.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

This was an inherently unstable arrangement, given the self-regard of the two scientists.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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