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藤井竜王名人,永世王位へ!etc.

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2日目,男子シングルス,ダニエル太郎選手はフルセットの末に敗退。
女子シングルス,大坂なおみ選手は第10シードのオスタペンコ選手にストレート勝ち。
柴原瑛菜選手も勝利して,2回戦へ。日比野菜緒選手は敗退となりました。

本日の将棋棋戦

王位戦第5局2日目,藤井聡太竜王名人の封じ手は「5六歩」。
最終盤は危険な変化になっていたようですが,藤井竜王名人が
4勝1敗で防衛,五連覇を果たして,永世王位の称号を得ました。

女流王位戦予選,加藤圭女流二段が高浜愛子女流初段に勝ち,
次局は香川愛生女流四段との対局。
同じく女流王位戦予選,今井絢女流初段が貞升南女流二段に勝ち,
途中,今井女流初段が詰まし損ねたのですが,なんとか勝ち切りましたね。
次局は木村朱里女流初段との対局。

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unrest noun [U]
UK /ʌnˈrest/ US /ʌnˈrest/
C2 disagreements or fighting between different groups of people:
It is feared that the civil unrest we are now witnessing in this country could lead to full-scale civil war.

asylum seeker noun [C]
UK /əˈsaɪ.ləm ˌsiː.kər/ US /əˈsaɪ.ləm ˌsiː.kɚ/
someone who leaves their own country, often for political reasons or because of war, and who travels to another country hoping that the government will protect them and allow them to live there:
genuine/bogus asylum seekers
A record number of asylum seekers arrived in the UK last month.

vandalize verb [T] (UK usually vandalise)
UK /ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz/ US /ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz/
to intentionally damage property belonging to other people:
When I got back, my car had been vandalized.
Bored teenagers went around vandalizing phoneboxes.

denounce verb [T]
UK /dɪˈnaʊns/ US /dɪˈnaʊns/
denounce verb [T] (CRITICIZE)
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly:
The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
He angrily denounced the decision not to allow him to speak.
We must denounce injustice and oppression.
denounce someone/something as something Some denounced the plan as inadequate and vague.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

visit verb
transitive verb
: AVENGE
visited the sins of the fathers upon the children
(from Merriam-Webster)

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