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in nature

idiom

: having such a quality or qualities
Her writing is humorous in nature.

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Matricide in nature is extremely rare, the report noted. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025 Event data is temporal in nature, effectively capturing the swings of a robot arm or the spinning of a gear, but those distinct data signatures aren’t easily parsed by current machine-vision systems. Christoph Posch, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Nov. 2025 Agnes will birth their first child, a daughter, alone in nature, clinging to tree branches. Jocelyn Noveck, Boston Herald, 26 Nov. 2025 When weather allows, spend some time outdoors each day in nature; this could mean a wintry walk or hike, or even a picnic at the park (just be sure to dress warmly). Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 25 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in nature

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“In nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20nature. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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