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おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。

throw
a blanket ban
Atoll
induct
Domination
Spin
swear allegiance
Intact

throw

意味　(ややくだけて)〈パーティ〉を行う

How to throw a street party fit for a king
https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/articles/street_party

How to throw a street party fit for a king

Celebrating the coronation with a street party? Here’s how you can create a great community bash with delicious food and...

street partyっていいなあ、滅多にある行事じゃないからみんな楽しんで、無事に終わるといいですね。

a blanket ban

意味　全面禁止

FTC Seeks ‘Blanket’ Ban on Meta’s Use of Young Users’ Data
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/business/facebook-meta-ftc-data-ban-instagram.html

F.T.C. Seeks ‘Blanket’ Ban on Meta’s Use of Young Users’ Data (Published 2023)

Citing privacy failings by the tech giant, regulators proposed to stop sites like Instagram and Facebook from profiting ...

最初、ブランケットという言葉のイメージから「ふわっと曖昧にbanするのかな」と思ったから調べてよかった。「毛布で一面を覆う→全面的に」なのね！

Atoll

意味　[C]環状サンゴ礁 [島] (lagoon を囲む).

$59 Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/world/asia/bikini-atoll-resettlement-fund.html

Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund (Published 2023)

The Trump administration lifted spending limits on the fund, which aids descendants of people forced to leave the coral ...

発音は「 /ǽtɔːl|ǽtɔl/ 」強声が前にあるからリスニングで「at all」と聞き間違えることはないんだろうな。まあそんなに見かけない単語なので次会ったらまるっと忘れてるだろうけど！

induct

意味　（正式に）〈人〉を就任させる, 地位 [職] につかせる

Kate Bush and George Michael inducted to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65467456

Kate Bush and George Michael inducted to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The stars will be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as will Chaka Khan and Missy Elliott.

Domination

意味　[U]支配, 統治.

Why Trump Won’t Let Go of His Dream of Domination
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/opinion/trump-evolutionary-psychology.html

Opinion | Why Trump Won’t Let Go of His Dream of Domination (Published 2023)

It’s gotten him this far.

いい写真だなー。

Spin

意味　[U] ＜…に対する＞（独自の）考え方, 視点, 姿勢＜on＞

Filmmaker Joel Coen Puts His Spin on the Photos of Lee Friedlander
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/arts/design/joel-coen-lee-friedlander-book-photography.html