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The phrase "something intrinsically wrong" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a fundamental or inherent issue with a situation, idea, or action.
Example: "There seems to be something intrinsically wrong with the way we approach this problem, as it continues to persist despite our efforts."
Alternatives: "an inherent flaw" or "a fundamental issue".
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If columns like Healey's can cause any real damage, there must be something intrinsically wrong with the way rugby is run.
But that does not mean there is something intrinsically wrong with a meal costing £100 a head or more, and it is a peculiarly British response to assume that there might be.
Made very sure there was no Aussie stuff in the house tonight!" And Mark Roberts offers: "I've followed OBO in many a compromised situation - hiding behind the laptop in a tedious meeting, refreshing repeatedly while pretending to teach; but there is something intrinsically wrong about being forced to follow the Guardian when my Sky box is but a few feet away.
They are being told from the day they are born that there is something intrinsically wrong with them.
We truly believe there must be something intrinsically wrong within us to cause a person to dismiss us.
They tell you that you're not enough, not as good as, that you don't add up, that there's something intrinsically wrong with you, and they rattle on.
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It's the kind of statement that can make people think that something is intrinsically wrong with them, something that has reached the inner depths of their souls.
If anything, these embryonic events have shown us that something is intrinsically wrong with the government.
If you are running for office, and you have lost most of your friends in the party by the time of the election, then something is intrinsically wrong.
Although some maintain that certain patterns of inference from an "is" to an "ought" are valid (see Thomson 1990, 1 33, for discussion), inferring that something is even prima facie intrinsically wrong from the particular fact that it is not natural certainly seems fallacious.
They're intrinsically wrong.
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