本日の将棋棋戦
棋聖戦第3局，後手番の藤井聡太竜王名人が勝ち，
棋聖戦六連覇を達成しました。
朝日杯一次予選，神谷広志八段が西山朋佳女流二冠に勝利。
Wimbledon 2025
本日，開幕しました。
女子シングルスに日本人選手，3名が登場。
男子シングルスには望月慎太郎選手が登場。
センターコート，ディフェンディングチャンピオンのアルカラス選手が
登場。第1セットをアルカラス，第2セットをフォニーニがとり，第3セットへ。
FIFA Club World Cup 2025
パルメイラ1-0ボタフォゴ
ベンフィカ1-4チェルシー
パリ・サンジェルマン4-0インテル・マイアミ
フラメンゴ2-4バイエルン・ミュンヘン
以上，昨日までの結果，波乱はおこらず。
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ratchet verb [I/T]
us /ˈrætʃ·ɪt/
to change an activity, amount, or feeling by degrees:
[I] Interest rates always ratchet down in an election year.
[M] Critics are trying to ratchet up public pressure on lawmakers.
tit-for-tat adjective [before noun] usually disapproving
uk /tɪt.fərˈtæt/ us /ˌtɪt fɚ ˈtæt/
done intentionally to punish other people because they have done something unpleasant to you:
Recent months have seen a pattern of tit-for-tat killings between the two sides.
The diplomatic row culminated last month in the tit-for-tat expulsion of four diplomats.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
pay a heavy price (for sth)
► to be in a very difficult situation because of a mistake or bad decision that has been made: »
If we reject the deal, we will pay a heavy price in terms of trade, jobs, and investment.
(from en-academic.com)
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BBC News
Spain records 46C as Europe heatwave continues
A heatwave continues to grip large parts of Europe, with authorities in many countries issuing health warnings amid searing temperatures.
Southern Spain is the worst-affected region, with temperatures in the mid-40s Celsius recorded in Seville and neighbouring areas.
A new heat record for June of 46C was set on Saturday in the town of El Granado, according to Spain's national weather service, which also said this month is on track to be the hottest June on record.
Red heat warnings are in force in parts of Portugal, Italy and Croatia, with numerous amber warnings covering areas of Spain, France, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Serbia, Slovenia and Switzerland.
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