inherently
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- noninherently adverb
- uninherently adverb
Etymology
Origin of inherently
Example Sentences
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Armed conflict is inherently hard to control once it starts.
From BBC
“The energy sources that perform when you need them most are inherently the most valuable,” Wright said.
“This vehicle is inherently a lot safer for communities than a car,” Rash said.
From Los Angeles Times
But he added: "Future demand from data centres, and interaction with wider energy system demands, remains inherently uncertain."
From BBC
New product structures aim to solve the central challenge: how to make inherently illiquid investments feel liquid.
From MarketWatch
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