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hiatus

意味 (かたく) (活動の) とぎれ, 中断; 空白, 割れ目

Bethlehem sees Christmas tourism boost after two-year Covid hiatus

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64085597
Bethlehem sees Christmas tourism boost after two-year Covid hiatus
Thousands visited the Palestinian town, where the economy was badly hit by lockdowns.

前も調べたことあって、発音「 /haɪéɪtəs/ 」は覚えてたんどけどねw意味忘れてたー悔しいー

top flight

意味 (くだけて)[[名]の前で]一流の, 最高の.

Premier League: State of play as English top flight returns after World Cup

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64013606
Premier League returns - state of play after World Cup
As the Premier League returns following the World Cup break, BBC Sport brings you up to speed on where it left off.

Ominous

意味 不吉な, 不気味な, 胸騒ぎのする, 悪い前兆となる

Ominous warnings as storm bears down with blizzard conditions

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/24/weather/christmas-arctic-winter-storm-power-outages-saturday/index.html
A powerful winter storm claims at least 22 lives across the US as temperatures plunge, winds howl and power lines fall | CNN
More than 315,000 homes and businesses nationwide were without power Christmas Eve, thanks to an Arctic blast and winter...

honor

意味 〈人〉に 光栄を与える, 〈人〉に敬意を表する

NFL Week 16 preview: Pittsburgh Steelers to honor Franco Harris on bittersweet day for franchise

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/24/sport/nfl-week-16-preview-spt-intl/index.html
NFL Week 16 preview: Pittsburgh Steelers to honor Franco Harris on bittersweet day for franchise | CNN
When the Pittsburgh Steelers host the LA Raiders on Saturday, it will be one of those rare moments in sport where the re...

panel

意味 (主に米) 陪審員団.

How the January 6 panel unearthed key details from little-known insiders

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/24/politics/january-6-little-known-insiders/index.html
How the January 6 panel unearthed key details from little-known insiders | CNN Politics
The story of January 6 has largely focused on a cast of very prominent characters, including former President Donald Tru...

plunge

意味 〈人· 物が〉突っ込む, 落下する

Temperatures plunge, winds howl and power lines fall

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/24/weather/christmas-arctic-winter-storm-power-outages-saturday/index.html
A powerful winter storm claims at least 22 lives across the US as temperatures plunge, winds howl and power lines fall | CNN
More than 315,000 homes and businesses nationwide were without power Christmas Eve, thanks to an Arctic blast and winter...

amputee

意味 [C]切断手術を受けた人.

Mark Ormrod MBE: Triple amputee makes swimming record attempt

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-64085466
Mark Ormrod MBE: Triple amputee makes swimming record attempt
Former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod lost both his legs and his right arm in an Afghanistan bomb blast.

in contention

意味 論争中で [の]; 勝ち得る可能性のある.

Vote: British boxer of the year – Tyson Fury and Natasha Jonas in contention

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/64057732
Vote: British boxer of the year - Tyson Fury and Natasha Jonas in contention
It's time to pick your British boxer of the year with world champions Tyson Fury and Natasha Jonas in contention.
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