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ire

slate

意味　(主に米)[be ～d to do/for A]〈人· 場所などが〉…する [A の] 予定である; 〈人が〉…する [A の] 候補者の名簿に載る, 候補に指名される

Bird that migrates to Victorian wetlands slated for wind industry terminal added to threatened species list
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/10/endangered-bird-list-sharp-tailed-sandpiper-port-of-hastings

Bird that migrates to Victorian wetlands slated for wind industry terminal added to threatened species list

The sharp-tailed sandpiper migrates from Siberia to a Port of Hastings site that Tanya Plibersek last week blocked a sta...

写真の鳥、綺麗だー。ほんの一時期だけ、うずらを飼いたかった事を思い出した。

delinquent

意味　(かたく) 義務 [職務] を怠った .

IRS has collected more than $520M in back taxes from delinquent millionaires so far
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/taxes/irs-back-taxes-collected-delinquent-millionaires-how-much-rcna133653

IRS has collected more than 0M in back taxes from delinquent millionaires so far

The agency credited the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act for its stepped-up ability to pursue high-income, high-we...

ramp up A

意味　A〈生産· スピードなど〉を増やす, 上げる.

Billionaire Bill Ackman says he’s starting an activist organization to ramp up pressure on universities
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/billionaire-bill-ackman-says-starting-activist-organization-ramp-press-rcna133670

Billionaire Bill Ackman says he's starting an activist organization to ramp up pressure on universities

Ackman was one of the loudest critics of Harvard and other universities after Hamas’ attack on Israel, charging their pr...

flourish

意味　〈人が〉活躍する, 全盛期である; 〈文化などが〉栄える

‘Lost Cities’: Oldest ancient complex found in Amazon, flourished for 1,000 years
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/lost-cities-oldest-ancient-complex-found-amazon-1000-years-rcna133608

The Amazon's ancient complex of 'lost cities' flourished for a thousand years

New laser mapping technology revealed intricate networks of roads, neighborhoods and gardens as complex as those built b...

readmit

意味　…を再入院させる（しばしば受け身で） .

Thousands of mental health patients readmitted within a month in England
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/jan/12/thousands-of-mental-health-patients-readmitted-within-a-month-in-england

Thousands of mental health patients readmitted within a month in England

Experts say being discharged prematurely can be ‘disastrous’, setting back chances of full recovery

urge

意味　(かたく)〈人が〉〈行動· 重要性など〉を強く主張する [勧める], 力説する

US woman allegedly poisoned husband’s soup at urging of scammer
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/10/massachusetts-woman-arrested-poison-soup-soap-opera-star-scam

US woman allegedly poisoned husband’s soup at urging of scammer

Roxanne Doucette charged with attempted murder after someone pretending to be soap star told her to ‘get rid’ of husband

upside-down

意味　さかさまの, ひっくり返った.(くだけて) めちゃくちゃな, 混乱した.

Forty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxes
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/10/states-wealth-inequality-taxes

Forty-four of 50 US states worsen inequality with ‘upside-down’ taxes

New research found that poorest fifth pay a tax rate 60% higher, on average, than the top 1% of households

ire

意味　［Ｕ］ (かたい文) 憤怒, 怒り (anger).

Meta drew ire of Walmart and Match over ads appearing next to explicit content, New Mexico AG says
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/meta-drew-ire-walmart-match-ads-appearing-explicit-content-new-mexico-rcna133467