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bend

意味　＜…に＞屈服する, 従う＜to, before＞

New iPhone, new charger: Apple bends to EU rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66708571

New iPhone, new charger: Apple bends to EU rules

A European Union law will require portable devices to have a common charger by 2024.

Androidにして1番良かったのは、イヤホンジャック有の機種を選べること。端子形状って結構大きな比較材料よね、もう絶対USBtype-B機器買わないもん。

aide

意味　(主に米) 補佐官, 側近; 助手

Former White House aide wins crowded Democratic primary in Rhode Island
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/dozen-democrats-duel-rhode-island-special-election-rcna102881

Former White House aide wins crowded Democratic primary in Rhode Island special election

Gabe Amo touted his ties to President Joe Biden and defeated 10 other Democrats in a primary to fill a congressional sea...

looting

意味　[U]略奪, 強奪, 不正利得.

Ancient Roman bust seized from Massachusetts museum in looting investigation
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ancient-roman-bust-seized-massachusetts-museum-looting-investigation-rcna103335

Ancient Roman bust seized from Massachusetts museum in looting investigation

Worcester Art Museum officials said the bust taken from their possession dates from A.D. 160 to 180 and is believed to b...

flashpoint

意味　一触即発の状況 [場所]; (比喩的に) 火薬庫.

Too old to hold office? A political flashpoint amid Americans’ concerns: ANALYSIS
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/hold-office-political-flashpoint-amid-americans-concerns-analysis/story?id=102867265

Too old to hold office? A political flashpoint amid Americans' concerns: ANALYSIS

"How old is too old? That's an unanswerable question," one expert told ABC News.

うん、来期はもうきついんでは…米大統領だけは健康懸念ない人であってほしい。

exodus

意味　[U] (かたく/おどけて)[時に an ～] （一時に多数の人々が）出て行くこと ; 集団移動

Burning Man exodus stretches to 8 hours to get out of the muddy venue
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/burning-man-lifts-lockdown-says-exodus-muddy-venue-underway-rcna103303

Burning Man exodus begins but revelers face 8-hour wait to escape muddy venue

As thousands of vehicles lined the road to the main gate, organizers encouraged people still at the site to stay longer ...

loom

意味　〈脅威· 危険· 困難な状況などが〉次第に迫ってくる, 不気味に立ちはだかる

West Virginia University crisis looms as GOP leaders focus on economic development, jobs
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/west-virginia-university-crisis-looms-gop-leaders-focus-102910130

West Virginia University crisis looms as GOP leaders focus on economic development, jobs

West Virginia University is recommending slashing its language department and dozens of other programs amid a millio...

indoctrination

意味　[U]教化.

Putin’s education ‘indoctrination’ and trans legislator’s celebrity turn: Morning Rundown
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/september-4-2023-morning-rundown-rcna103226

Burning Man CEO says 'no need to panic' despite mud chaos, Trump recasts portrayal of Biden: Morning Rundown

Plus, how Rep. Zooey Zephyr became a national celebrity.

graft

意味　(主に米) 収賄 [汚職] (による不正利益).

Dozens of graft charges against Malaysian deputy premier are dismissed
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/dozens-graft-charges-malaysian-deputy-premier-dismissed-deep-102902929

Dozens of graft charges against Malaysian deputy premier are dismissed

A Malaysian court has dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after prosecutors...