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New York beach enhances safety with advanced drones

2024年1月2日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. influx /IN-fluhks/ [noun] – the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the same time The opening of the new shopping mall led to an influx of shoppers from the surrounding areas, creating a bustling atmosphere. official /uh-FISH-uhl/ [noun] – a person who has a position of responsibility in an organization The company’s CEO welcomed the government officials to the event. prompt /prompt/ [verb] – to make someone decide to say or do something The teacher’s encouragement prompted the students to participate actively in the class discussion. supplement /SUHP-luh-ment / [verb] –…
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Young chess genius from India sets to face world champion Magnus Carlsen

2024年1月1日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. rally /RAL-ee/ [verb] – to come together, unite, or show support for a common cause or person The local community decided to rally behind the young artist by attending her art exhibition and showing their support for her creative talents. clash /klash/ [noun] – a fight or argument between people The clash between the two rival teams on the soccer field was intense and filled with strategic maneuvers. renowned /ri-NOUND/ [adjective] – famous for something The city is renowned for its historic architecture and cultural heritage. commence /kuh-MENS/ [verb] – to begin something The construction work…
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FDA proposes ban on additive in popular drinks

2023年12月31日

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©HealthCastle.com Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diminish /dih-MIN-ish/ [verb] – to reduce or be reduced in size or importance The support for the project started to diminish after the initial excitement wore off. withdraw /with-DRAW/ [verb] – to take or move out or back, or to remove Realizing the potential health risks, the company decided to withdraw the controversial ingredient from their product line. endorse /en-DAWRS/ [verb] – to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone After careful consideration, the mayor decided to endorse the new environmental policy. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective ] – having a…
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Massive wildfire prompts evacuations on Spain’s Tenerife Island

2023年12月30日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. erupt /ih-RUHPT/ [verb] – to start suddenly and violently The debate over the proposed environmental regulations erupted into a heated discussion among policymakers, highlighting the deep divisions on the issue. arid /AR-id/ [adjective] – very dry and without enough rain for plants The arid desert landscape offered little respite from the scorching sun and relentless heat. fragile /FRAJ-uhl/ [adjective] – easily destroyed, ended, or made to fail The fragile vase teetered on the edge of the shelf, causing everyone to hold their breath in anticipation of a potential accident. essence /ES-uhns / [noun] – the basic…
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Microsoft utilizes AI to revolutionize software tools with introduction of “Microsoft 365 Copilot” and “Microsoft Editor”

2023年12月29日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. concise /kuhn-SAHYS/ [adjective] – giving much information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive Please keep your presentation concise, as we have limited time. versatile /VUR-suh-tl / [able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities] – able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities This tool is so versatile; it can be used for cooking, cleaning, and gardening. clarity /KLAIR-uh-tee/ [noun] – The quality of being easy to understand or see; clearness. The teacher explained the concept with great clarity. incorporate /in-KAWR-puh-reyt/ [verb] – to include…
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Apple unveils game-changing M3 chip

2023年12月28日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. anticipation /an-tis-uh-PEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a feeling of excitement or expectation about something that is going to happen The students waited with anticipation for the results of their exam. predecessor /PRED-uh-ses-er/ [noun] – someone or something that comes before another in time or in a series of events The new smartphone model outperformed its predecessor in terms of battery life. ample /AM-puhl/ [adjective] – more than enough or sufficient; plenty of something The picnic basket was filled with ample food for everyone to enjoy. undergo /uhn-der-GOH/ [verb] – to experience or endure something, especially a process or…
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Norwegian blue cheese takes top honors worldwide

2023年12月27日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. paramount /PAR-uh-mount / [adjective] – more important than anything else Ensuring the safety of passengers is paramount in the airline industry. attribute /A-truh-byoot/ [noun] – a quality or characteristic that someone or something has Her artistic attributes, including a keen eye for color and a talent for composition, set her paintings apart from others in the gallery. triumph /TRAHY-uhmf/ [noun] – a very great success, achievement, or victory (when you win a war, fight, or competition), or a feeling of great satisfaction or pleasure caused by this After years of hard work and dedication, winning the…
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FDA proposes banning menthol in cigarettes and flavored cigars

2023年12月26日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vulnerable /VUHL-ner-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked After the earthquake, the vulnerable buildings in the old town were at high risk of collapse, necessitating urgent structural reinforcement. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem The community-led initiative aimed to revitalize the neighborhood through a series of art installations and cultural events. mortality /mawr-TAL-i-tee/ [noun] – the number of deaths within a particular society and within a particular period of time The mortality rate in the region decreased significantly after…
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Study links reflux medications to higher dementia risk

2023年12月25日

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©Science Photo Library RF/Getty Images Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. kidney /KID-nee/ [noun] – either of a pair of small organs in the body that take away waste matter from the blood to produce urine The kidneys play a crucial role in maintaining the body’s fluid balance and filtering out waste products. prolonged /pruh-LAWNGD/ [adjective] – continuing for a long time The prolonged drought had a significant impact on the region’s agriculture. journal /JUR-nl/ [noun] – a magazine or newspaper, esp. one that deals with a particular subject She enjoys reading scientific journals to stay up-to-date with the latest research. variable…
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Prodigious 19-year-old pianist Yunchan Lim inks exclusive deal with Decca Records UK

2023年12月24日

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©JAMES HOLE Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. humble /HUM-buhl/ [adjective] – having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s importance; unpretentious Yunchan Lim, the young pianist, is known for his humble attitude, despite his remarkable talent. collaborate /kuh-LAB-uh-rayt/ [verb] – to work jointly on an activity or project with others, especially in a creative or artistic context Yunchan decided to collaborate with Decca Records on his next album. recognition /rek-uhg-NISH-uhn/ [noun] – the act of identifying or acknowledging someone or something as worthy, notable, or important Yunchan’s talent has gained international recognition. indelible /in-DEL-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – making a mark…
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