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sweep

意味 [通例単数形で](場所を) くまなく捜すこと, (犯罪などを) 一掃すること, 掃討

FBI finds 200 sex trafficking victims, 59 missing children in two-week sweep

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-finds-200-sex-trafficking-victims-59-missing-children-two-week-swe-rcna97580
FBI finds 200 sex trafficking victims, 59 missing children in two-week sweep
The nationwide operation also identified or arrested 126 suspects of child sexual exploitation and human trafficking and...

数がすごいな。保護された人達は不幸中の幸いでしたね。

cite

意味 …を挙げる, 引証する, 引き合いに出す

Fitch downgrades US credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/fitch-downgrades-us-credit-rating-citing-mounting-debt-101919526
Fitch downgrades US credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and...

witness

意味 [C] 目撃者 (eyewitness)

Potential witness in alleged Missouri kidnapping, rape case found dead

https://abcnews.go.com/US/potential-witness-alleged-missouri-kidnapping-rape-case-found/story?id=101899923
Potential witness in alleged Missouri kidnapping, rape case found dead
Timothy M. Haslett Jr. has been indicted by grand jury on kidnapping, rape charges in Missouri.

skimp

意味 〈金など〉をけちる, ちびちび与える.

Taco Bell accused of skimping on beef for Crunchwraps and Mexican Pizzas in class action lawsuit

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/taco-bell-accused-skimping-beef-crunchwraps-mexican-pizzas-lawsuit-rcna97589
Taco Bell accused of skimping on beef for Crunchwraps and Mexican Pizzas in class action lawsuit
The false advertising suit filed in the Eastern District of New York alleges that the fast food chain “materially overst...

サムネひどい。これは訴えていい。

dominate

意味 〈チームが〉〈試合〉を有利に進める

Netball World Cup 2023 results: England 89-28 Fiji – Red Roses dominate to seal semi-final spot

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/66370156
England dominate Fiji to reach World Cup semi-finals
England produce their best performance of the Netball World Cup so far to beat Fiji and confirm their place in the semi-...

fruit fly

意味 [虫] ミバエ (果実の害虫).

Invasive fruit fly prompts first-ever quarantine of produce in LA neighborhood

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/invasive-fruit-fly-prompts-first-ever-quarantine-produce-la-neighborho-rcna97509
Invasive fruit fly prompts first-ever quarantine of produce in LA neighborhood
The Tau fruit fly, which is about the size of a house fly, lays eggs in produce, and the larvae tunnel through, making i...

まんまのネーミング好きw

heckle

意味 〈演説者など〉をじゃまする, やじり飛ばす.

Rishi Sunak heckled by angry publican over alcohol tax

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66370651
Rishi Sunak heckled by angry publican over alcohol tax
The prime minister was challenged about changes that will see alcohol duty rise overall.

イギリスの政治家って(王室メンバーも)よく一般人と触れ合ってそしてヤジられてるよね。隠れまくる日本の政治家と比べてやっぱ度胸というか根性が違うわ。

breach

意味 [C][抽象的には[U]](規則· 約束などの) 違反, 不履行 (violation)

Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP loses seat after recall petition

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-66376464
Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP loses seat after recall petition
A by-election will now be held after almost 12,000 of her constituents signed a recall petition.

この歳でこのアイメイクはきついなー魔女的に見える。これはリコールですわw

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