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The phrase "descendant for" is not a commonly used phrase in written English. It may be a typo or a grammatical error. A possible correction could be "descendant of," as in "She is the descendant of a long line of royalty." This phrase means that she is a direct blood relative of royalty, and it is typically used to describe someone's ancestry or heritage. Another usage of "descendant" in a sentence could be "the descendant for" as in "The inheritance has been passed down to the descendant for generations." This means that the inheritance has been handed down to the next in line in the family for several generations.
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The anonymous author is suggesting a natural law for species analogous with one for individuals that there is an aging process to species that might account, along with missing data and transmutation of ancestral species into descendant, for the phenomenon of extinction (i.e., intrinsic aging of species is his third explanation for extinction within this essay).
Among them, only 12 patients (75.0%) expressed a wish to meet a religious representative and six (66.7%) a volunteer.> A total of 118 (93.0%) patients chose a relative as their HCP: either the spouse for 76 patients (60.0%) or a descendant for 30 (24.0%).
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He commended his English golfing descendants for being personable and creative.
They may suggest migrations unknown to us or help us find descendants for genetic studies.
Folklore tells of keys to houses in Toledo or Segovia guarded by descendants for centuries.
Is that why you picked "The Descendants" for best screenplay -- better dialogue?
That editor, Yuval Taylor, made an offer to Carleton's descendants for republishing rights.
He called for redrawing borders and compensating Palestinians and their descendants for homes they left in what is now Israel.
The chief executives depart with enough not only for their families but their descendants for several generations.
They wanted to know whether the posthumously conceived children were descendants for the purpose of the trust.
Foreigners or at least immigrants plus their descendants for a couple of generations make up about 7% of the population.
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