inherited

Example Sentences

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But I had inherited my father’s depressed DNA, and like him, I couldn’t recover.

From Salon

This approach revealed how an early viral infection can magnify the impact of inherited allergy risk.

From Science Daily

The study also highlighted several adaptations that dogs appear to have inherited from wolves.

From Science Daily

It has a circular structure, contains 37 genes, and is inherited exclusively from the mother.

From Science Daily

"We inherited a Send system on its knees and our changes will make sure children get support at the earliest stage, while bringing about financial sustainability for councils," they added.

From BBC