it would not prevent or mitigate visa fraud
（ビザの不正の防止や減少にはつながらないだろう）

☆ mitigate
too make something less harmful, serious, etc.
[SYN] alleviate

・Soil erosion was mitigated by the planting of trees.

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granted a preliminary injunction
（暫定的な差し止め命令を出した）
☆ injunction
an official order given by a court that demands that something must or must not be done

・The court has issued/granted an injunction against the strike.

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demanding that the rule be nullified
（その規則が無効にされることを要求する）
☆ nullify
(formal or law) to make something such as an agreement or order lose its legal force
・Judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions.

null, nil, naught ...
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米連邦地裁 留学ビザ制限を差し止め
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So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd,
「だからロミオも、たとえ彼がロミオと呼ばれていなかったとしても」

the actual areas of the continents（大陸の実際の面積）

☆ area
the amount of space covered by a flat surface or piece of land, described as a measurement

・The estate covers an area of 106 acres.

ちなみに「体積」は volume。

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the Equal Earth cartographic projection
（イコールアース図法）

☆ cartographic
relating to the art or process of drawing or making maps

* cart ← from carte（=‘map, card’）

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disseminate and use methods such as 〜
（〜のような方法を普及させ利用する）

☆ disseminate
to spread information, knowledge, etc. so that it reaches many people

・Their findings have been widely disseminated.
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Mercator projection（メルカトル図法）
Mercatorの発音　/mɜːˈkeɪtə/

a traditional map of the world, on which the shapes of the countries are accurate but the relative size of some countries is not accurate

面積が不正確なのに形（shape）は正確？
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国連「メルカトル図法は不正確」他の図法を推奨
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My friends in high school would drive six or seven hours round trip（往復６〜７時間）

☆ round trip
a journey to a place and back again
・It's 30 miles round trip to work.

本来は名詞→今回は副詞的な使い方？（そのまま覚える）

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some people set off pritty big fireworks in their backyards.

Tomさん、二村さんとも「花火を打ち上げる」はset off
☆ set off
to make a bomb, etc. explode
・A gang of boys were setting off fireworks in the street.

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That's worrying, but I'm optimistic the tradition will live on, and keep bringing a little sparkle to people's eyes. ←Tomさん

花火大会にちなんで
☆ sparkle
a series of flashes of light produced by light hitting a shiny surface

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The artistry is just incredible. ←Tomさん
☆ artistry
artistic quality of effect or workmanship
・Each of these films meets the moment with artistry, authenticity, and vision.

the skill of an artist
・He played the piece with effortless artistry.

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The spectacle comprised more than 15,000 fireworks.
☆ comprise
to have sb/sth as parts or members
・The collection comprises 327 paintings.

be comprised of も同じ
・The committee is comprised of representatives from both the public and private sectors.
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is hitting the spot with anime and manga fans
（アニメや漫画のファンたちを魅了している）

☆ hit the spot
to give complete or special satisfaction →used especially of food or drink

・That bacon sandwich really hit the spot!
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the center-right CDUnion garnered 23%
（中道右派のCDU[キリスト教民主同盟]が23％を獲得した）

☆ garner
to obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc.
[SYN] gather, acquire
・All the information that we garnered has been kept on file.

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ドイツ東部の州 極右政党が第1党の見通し
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Around 200 athletes ... competed across 13 categories.
（...の約200人が13の部門で競い合いった。）

☆across
in every part of a place, group of people, etc.
（SYN：throughout）
・This view is common across all sections of the community.

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☆ pull the rug out (from under someone)
to suddenly take away important support from someone
（人の）足元をすくう、はしごを外す

・The school pulled the rug out from under the city soccer league when they asked them to pay for using their field.

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