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legalize
ammunition
tout
strike down A
compatriot
auditor
quadruple
knack

legalize

意味　…を合法化する.

Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66072427

Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.

多分スペルはsじゃなくzと思われる。でも「米英でスペルが違う」説明が辞書になくて若干不安w

ammunition

意味　弾薬, 弾丸 ((くだけて)ammo)

Jan. 6 defendant arrested near Obama’s home had guns and 400 rounds of ammunition in his van
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/jan-6-defendant-arrested-obamas-home-guns-400-rounds-ammunition-van-rcna92094

Jan. 6 defendant arrested near Obama's home had guns and 400 rounds of ammunition in his van

Taylor Taranto has been publicly identified as a participant in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol since August 2021....

こっわ。サムネ中央の男かな、いかにもーって感じ。

tout

意味　(主に英)〈物〉をしつこく売り込む.

Biden administration touts most diverse White House staff in history
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-administration-touts-diverse-white-house-staff-history-rcna92024

Biden administration touts most diverse White House staff in history

The administration sent a personnel report to Congress on Friday detailing its staffing.

辞書を見ると、この他の意味もあまり良いニュアンスじゃなかったので何となく察しましたw　そんなんVP見りゃ分かるっちゅーねんと。

strike down A

意味　(米)A〈法律など〉を撤廃する, 却下する.

Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan debt forgiveness program
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/supreme-court-strikes-biden-student-loan-debt-forgiveness/story?id=99231423

Supreme Court strikes down Biden student loan forgiveness program

The program would have benefited 43 million Americans at a cost of 0 billion.

compatriot

意味　同国人, 同胞人 (countryman).

Eastbourne International: Coco Gauff loses semi-final in straight sets to compatriot Madison Keys
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66067000

Eastbourne International: Coco Gauff loses semi-final in straight sets to compatriot Madison Keys

Coco Gauff lost to fellow American Madison Keys in straight sets 6-3 6-3 in the semi-finals of the Eastbourne Internatio...

auditor

意味　会計検査官, 監査役.

SNP auditors say some financial records are missing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-66065164

SNP auditors say some financial records are missing

Records for some cash and cheques have been lost but the party says it is on track to file its accounts on time.

quadruple

意味　(…を)4 倍にする [なる].

France: Police presence quadrupled on third night of riots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66062572

Clashes intensify on third night of French riots

Forty thousand police officers have been deployed as violent protests spread beyond Paris to major cities in France.

日本でも川口あたりが大変なようで。中韓の方々とは文化が近いので理解し合える部分が多いけど（人種もおなじだし）最近増えてる国の人達はな…。

knack

意味　＜…する＞こつ, 要領, 特技, 技巧＜for doing＞

WATCH: Labrador retriever has a knack for finding lost frisbees
https://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/labrador-retriever-knack-finding-lost-frisbees-100517566

Video Labrador retriever has a knack for finding lost frisbees

The four-year-old pup, Daisy, has found 155 frisbees and counting at a West Virginia park.