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No truant officers could keep their numerous offspring in school; no public health officer could free them from congenital defects, various worms, and the diseases indigenous to filthy surroundings. (source)congenital = present at birth or always present
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While Sanaubar's brilliant green eyes and impish face had, rumor has it, tempted countless men into sin, Ali had a congenital paralysis of his lower facial muscles, a condition that rendered him unable to smile and left him perpetually grim-faced.† (source)
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Maybe it's a character flaw, but for me it is a congenital one.† (source)
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Congenital cataracts.† (source)
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It was congenital, he apologized, eyes wryly aglint behind his gold-rim specs.† (source)
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Catherine, it turned out, had a congenital lung defect.† (source)
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Pooning a bimbo box takes more skill than a ped would ever imagine, because of their very roadunworthiness, their congenital lack of steel or other ferrous matter for the MagnaPoon to bite down on.† (source)
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According to Lopsang, during the fifeen or twenty minutes Fischer spent on the summit, he complained repeatedly that he wasn't feeling well-something the congenitally stoic guide almost never did.† (source)
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It turned out that he suffers from a very rare condition called congenital analgesia.† (source)
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This would suggest that a parent who does so is either unenlightened or—more interestingly—congenitally honest.† (source)
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Even today no one knows the cause of this disease process, and experts have suggested possible causes: the result of a stroke, a congenital abnormality, a low-grade tumor, or the more common concept, a virus.† (source)
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It was true what I'd heard, that his heart was congenitally diseased, and he was now in urgent need of a transplant.† (source)
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Burnham happened to be standing in the entrance to the house, considering the work, when a young man with a mildly haughty air and an odd strut—not ego, here, but a congenital fault—walked up to him and introduced himself as Louis Sullivan.† (source)
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Observers have described Charlestonians as vainglorious, obstinate, mercurial, verbose, xenophobic, and congenitally gracious.† (source)
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The answer seemed to be no. The subjects were also shown control segments of the three newscasters, as they talked about unequivocally happy or sad subjects (the funeral of Indira Gandhi; a breakthrough in treating a congenital disease).† (source)
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He looks like an enlarged, elderly, bald edition of the village fat boy—a sly fat boy, congenitally indolent, a practical joker, a born grafter and con merchant.† (source)
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