fraud / point the [a, one’s] finger at A / cardiac arrest / proton / Influx / flock / rush to do / evasive

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fraud
point the [a, one’s] finger at A
cardiac arrest
proton
Influx
flock
rush to do
evasive

fraud

意味　[U]詐欺, 詐欺行為, ぺてん

Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64155545

Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

'King of Crypto' Sam Bankman-Fried could face more than 100 years in prison if convicted.

point the [a, one’s] finger at A

意味　A〈人など〉を指さして示す.A〈人〉を非難する.

Makiivka: Russia points fingers after deadliest Ukraine attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64155859

Makiivka: Russia points fingers after deadliest Ukraine attack

The deaths of dozens of Russian soldiers at Makiivka in Ukraine prompt recriminations in Russia.

cardiac arrest

意味　心停止.

Damar Hamlin: Why do some young athletes suffer cardiac arrest?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64154445

Damar Hamlin: Why do some young athletes suffer cardiac arrest?

American football star Damar Hamlin is the latest athlete to encounter heart problems.

冬は多いですねぇこういうニュース。

proton

意味　[C] [物理] 陽子, プロトン

Breast cancer patients take part in proton beam trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64156171

Breast cancer patients take part in proton beam trial

UK scientists are assessing if certain patients with heart problems would benefit from it over radiotherapy.

陽子線治療でいいのかな。がん系ニュース見ると怖くなるお年頃です。

Influx

意味　[C][通例単数形で]（水などの）流入; （人· 金· 商品などの）殺到

Influx of Cuban migrants shuts down national park in Florida
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/cuban-migrants-dry-tortugas-national-park/index.html

Influx of Cuban migrants shuts down national park in Florida | CNN

Dry Tortugas National Park in the Florida Keys is temporarily closed to the public due to an influx of migrants from Cub...

flock

意味　集まる, 群れをなす; 群れをなして行く [来る]

Rare bird sighting has Californians flocking
https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2023/01/03/snowy-owl-in-southern-california-moos-cprog-orig-bdk.cnn

Rare bird sighting has Californians flocking | CNN

Why are Californians flocking to see this Snowy Owl? CNN’s Jeanne Moos has a story that’s a hoot.

鳥は癒やされるなぁ。かわいいなあ。

rush to do

意味　急いで…する; あわててする, （よく考えず）急いでする

‘I’ve earned this job’: Closed-door GOP meeting heats up as McCarthy rushes to get enough votes for speakership
https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/new-congress-sworn-in-2023/index.html

January 3, 2023 Latest on the new Congress and House speaker vote

GOP leader Kevin McCarthy failed to secure enough support to win the speakership after a third round of voting -- and la...

evasive

意味　回避的な; 責任 [言い] 逃れの, あいまいな

In addition to being highly immune evasive, a new Omicron offshoot has another trick up its sleeve
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/03/health/covid-variant-xbb-explainer/index.html