inheritance
Example Sentences
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But selling jewellery now, it points out, also means no longer having that asset for the future, including retirement or as a family inheritance.
From BBC
I’m also concerned about how the inheritance of a new home would work for both his children and mine.
From MarketWatch
In the world of family inheritance, such financial malfeasance is not unheard of.
From MarketWatch
This is a once-in-a-lifetime inheritance that your parents would want you to enjoy guilt-free and would, at the same time, not want for you to lose half of it in, say, a divorce.
From MarketWatch
When her boyfriend’s dad died, she thought she was entitled to some of his inheritance because she was “like a daughter” to him.
From MarketWatch
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