intrinsic
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There are personality differences, disagreement with book choices, intrinsic ways of seeing the world that can occasionally come to a head in a book club.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Finally landing the Masters last year, becoming only the sixth man to complete the career Grand Slam, provides an intrinsic value which the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland has long been searching for.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The findings, published in Nature Communications, show that measuring the OAM of two entangled photons reveals an intrinsic topology, a fundamental feature of the entanglement itself.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Because biometrics are intrinsic to an individual, swindlers can’t easily steal this kind of identifying information if you keep tight control over it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Was their problem with margarine intrinsic to the food itself?
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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