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inheriting

adjective as in realizing

adjective as in receiving

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Asked later in the interview about 'inheriting' players, Ratcliffe said the club had - in some situations - spent too much on players that are not good enough but did not specify any players.

From BBC

A child of first cousins carries a 6% chance of inheriting a recessive disorder, compared to 3% for the general population.

From BBC

And through him, I had inherited her letters, which actually felt like inheriting her.

From Salon

When Trump first met Barack Obama after winning the 2016 election, he appeared to be awed by the office he was inheriting.

From BBC

I suppose a lot of people have the kind of privilege of inheriting a kind of family team but I had to come at it from a different angle.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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