inheritance by
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Refers to the method or rule of succession.
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- The system involved inheritance by the eldest son.
- Property inheritance by the youngest daughter was unusual in that society.
- Historically, inheritance by primogeniture favored male heirs.
- The new law changed the rules for inheritance by adopted children.
- Under tribal custom, inheritance by consensus was common.
- They debated the fairness of inheritance by gender in the modern era.
- Inheritance by bloodline was a key principle in ancient monarchies.
- The family structure dictated inheritance by collateral relatives in some cases.
- His claim to the title was based on inheritance by a distant cousin.
- The discussion centered on the legal aspects of inheritance by surviving spouses.