inherited
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When the club inherited the nine-acre practice facility in 2024 from the Rams, Angel City designated the largest of the offices for the nursery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
It marks a remarkable turnaround from three years ago, when Rhun ap Iorwerth inherited a party in disarray.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Le Pen has long sought to make the party she inherited from her father Jean-Marie more palatable, including by distancing it from the antisemitic legacy of a man convicted for Holocaust denial.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He was best known for turning the billboard-advertising company he inherited from his father into Turner Broadcasting System, an Atlanta-based television and movie giant that he eventually sold in 1995 to Time Warner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
When Mrs. Richardson’s parents had died, five years ago and within months of each other, she had inherited the Winslow house.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Genetics - Middle School
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Genetics - High School
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STAAR Biology: Biological Evolution and Classification
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