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to inheriting
verb
To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
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During the time of Alexander the Great, Tegean law deals with the inheritance of returning exiles, limiting them to inheriting only their paternal estate or an estate of their mother if she had become an epikleros while in exile.
He launched into a little speech, and here's the thing about legally defined couples: they save boatloads of money, especially when it comes to inheriting property.
Moments earlier, Waruu had announced that he looked forward to inheriting Uncle Jimmy's abilities – which appear to have gone to half-brother instead.
Ms. Rometty succeeded a storied leader of I.B.M., Samuel J. Palmisano, and before that, Louis V. Gerstner Jr., and she attributed some of her success to inheriting a company that was doing well.
In addition to inheriting genes, offspring also inherit a pattern of chemical modifications to the DNA of certain genes.
Following the memetic phenomenon of vertical cultural transmission [6], offspring in the MFEA experience strong cultural influences from their parents, in addition to inheriting their genetic material.
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Women are forbidden to inherit land.
You're about to inherit a fortune.
Mollie stood to inherit everything.
I was never going to inherit anything.
And was Yao obliged to inherit it?
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