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We'll return
to
to
X
our coverage
of
of
X
the
We'll return to our coverage of the
We'll
return
to
our
coverage
of
the
earthquakes and the aftermath
in
in
X
Turkey
earthquakes and the
aftermath
aftermath
X
in Turkey
earthquakes
and
the
aftermath
in
Turkey
and Syria
in
in
X
a moment,
but
but
X
first I want
and Syria in a moment, but first I want
and
Syria
in
a
moment
but
first
I
want
to
to
X
bring you some breaking news that's
to bring you some breaking news that's
to
bring
you
some
breaking
news
that's
just come
into
into
X
us here
at
at
X
Sky in the
just come into us here at Sky in the
just
come
into
us
here
at
Sky
in
the
last few minutes.It's come
from
from
X
a tweet
last few minutes.It's come from a
tweet
tweet
X
last
few
minutesIt's
come
from
a
tweet
from
from
X
the prime minister
of
of
X
Canada Justin
from the prime minister of Canada Justin
from
the
prime
minister
of
Canada
Justin
Trudeau who has said
on
on
X
Twitter "I
Trudeau who has said on Twitter "I
Trudeau
who
has
said
on
Twitter
I
ordered the takedown
of
of
X
an unidentified
ordered the takedown of an unidentified
ordered
the
takedown
of
an
unidentified
object that violated Canadian airspace
object that violated Canadian airspace
object
that
violated
Canadian
airspace
and NORAD command shot
down
down
X
the object
and NORAD command
shot down
the object
and
NORAD
command
shot
down
the
object
over
over
X
the Yukon. Canadian and U.S aircraft
over the Yukon. Canadian and U.S aircraft
over
the
Yukon
Canadian
and
US
aircraft
was scrambled and a usf-22 successfully
was
scrambled
scrambled
X
and a usf-22 successfully
was
scrambled
and
a
usf-22
successfully
fired
at
at
X
the object". The Prime Minister
fired at the object". The Prime Minister
fired
at
the
object
The
Prime
Minister
goes
on
on
X
to
to
X
say that he spoke
with
with
X
goes on to say that he spoke with
goes
on
to
say
that
he
spoke
with
President Biden this afternoon. Canadian
President Biden this afternoon. Canadian
President
Biden
this
afternoon
Canadian
Forces will now recover and analyze the
Forces will now recover and analyze the
Forces
will
now
recover
and
analyze
the
wreckage
of
of
X
the object and he goes
on
on
X
to
to
X
wreckage
wreckage
X
of the object and he goes on to
wreckage
of
the
object
and
he
goes
on
to
thank NORA
for
for
X
keeping watch
over
over
X
North
thank NORA for keeping watch over North
thank
NORA
for
keeping
watch
over
North
America. Now this is the third
America. Now this is the third
America
Now
this
is
the
third
object that has been spotted
over
over
X
object that has been
spotted
spotted
X
over
object
that
has
been
spotted
over
North America
in
in
X
just the
past
past
X
week and
North America in just the past week and
North
America
in
just
the
past
week
and
remember
of
of
X
course that the US Air Force
remember of course that the US Air Force
remember
of
course
that
the
US
Air
Force
shot
down
down
X
this Chinese spy balloon last
shot down
this Chinese spy
balloon
balloon
X
last
shot
down
this
Chinese
spy
balloon
last
week. An unidentified object which was
week. An unidentified object which was
week
An
unidentified
object
which
was
described as the size
of
of
X
a small car was
described as the size of a small car was
described
as
the
size
of
a
small
car
was
taken
down
down
X
on Friday and now a third one
taken down on Friday and now a third one
taken
down
on
Friday
and
now
a
third
one
taken
down
down
X
over
over
X
the Yukon. The Canadian
taken down over the Yukon. The Canadian
taken
down
over
the
Yukon
The
Canadian
Prime Minister telling us that the North
Prime Minister telling us that the North
Prime
Minister
telling
us
that
the
North
American command taking charge and
American command taking charge and
American
command
taking
charge
and
bringing that object
down
down
X
and
of
of
X
course
bringing that object down and of course
bringing
that
object
down
and
of
course
when we get more detail
on
on
X
this third
when we get more detail on this third
when
we
get
more
detail
on
this
third
object flying
over
over
X
North America that
object flying over North America that
object
flying
over
North
America
that
has been brought
down
down
X
by
by
X
the Armed
has been brought down by the Armed
has
been
brought
down
by
the
Armed
Forces there we'll bring that
to
to
X
you
Forces there we'll bring that to you
Forces
there
we'll
bring
that
to
you
here throughout the evening
on
on
X
Sky News.
here throughout the evening on Sky News.
here
throughout
the
evening
on
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________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________I________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________i________s________ ________s________c________r________a________m________b________l________e________d________,________ ________i________t________ ________i________s________ ________m________i________x________e________d________ ________u________p________ ________o________r________ ________a________r________r________a________n________g________e________d________ ________i________n________ ________a________ ________c________o________n________f________u________s________e________d________ ________w________a________y________
ˈspɒtɪd
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ˈspɑdəd
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________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________I________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________i________s________ ________s________p________o________t________t________e________d________,________ ________i________t________ ________i________s________ ________s________e________e________n________ ________o________r________ ________n________o________t________i________c________e________d________
take down
Definition
To remove or destroy something, usually forcefully
Example
The police took down the illegal drug lab
shot down
Definition
To shoot and destroy something
Example
The police shot down the drone that was flying over the city
bring down
Definition
To cause something to fall or collapse
Example
The fireman brought down the burning building
take charge
Definition
To take control of a situation
Example
The manager took charge of the meeting
keep watch
Definition
To watch or observe something carefully
Example
The security guard kept watch over the museum
ˈɑːftəmaθ
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ˈæftərˌmæθ
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________T________h________e________ ________a________f________t________e________r________m________a________t________h________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________i________s________ ________t________h________e________ ________s________i________t________u________a________t________i________o________n________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________e________x________i________s________t________s________ ________a________f________t________e________r________ ________i________t________ ________h________a________s________ ________h________a________p________p________e________n________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________b________e________e________n________ ________d________e________a________l________t________ ________w________i________t________h________
ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________W________r________e________c________k________a________g________e________ ________i________s________ ________t________h________e________ ________r________e________m________a________i________n________s________ ________o________f________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________h________a________s________ ________b________e________e________n________ ________d________e________s________t________r________o________y________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________b________a________d________l________y________ ________d________a________m________a________g________e________d________
twiːt
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twiːt
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twit
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twit
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________t________w________e________e________t________ ________i________s________ ________a________ ________s________h________o________r________t________ ________m________e________s________s________a________g________e________ ________p________o________s________t________e________d________ ________o________n________ ________t________h________e________ ________s________o________c________i________a________l________ ________m________e________d________i________a________ ________p________l________a________t________f________o________r________m________ ________T________w________i________t________t________e________r________
bəˈluːn
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bəˈluːn
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bəˈlun
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bəˈlun
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________A________ ________b________a________l________l________o________o________n________ ________i________s________ ________a________ ________s________m________a________l________l________,________ ________t________h________i________n________ ________b________a________g________ ________m________a________d________e________ ________o________f________ ________r________u________b________b________e________r________ ________o________r________ ________p________l________a________s________t________i________c________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________c________a________n________ ________b________e________ ________f________i________l________l________e________d________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________a________i________r________ ________o________r________ ________g________a________s________
scrambled
Definition
(verb) If something is scrambled, it is mixed up or arranged in a confused way
Example
The letters of the word were all scrambled
spotted
ˈspɒtɪd
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ˈspɑdəd
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Definition
(verb) If something is spotted, it is seen or noticed
Example
She spotted a rare bird in the park
take down
Definition
To remove or destroy something, usually forcefully
Example
The police took down the illegal drug lab
shot down
Definition
To shoot and destroy something
Example
The police shot down the drone that was flying over the city
bring down
Definition
To cause something to fall or collapse
Example
The fireman brought down the burning building
take charge
Definition
To take control of a situation
Example
The manager took charge of the meeting
keep watch
Definition
To watch or observe something carefully
Example
The security guard kept watch over the museum
aftermath
ˈɑːftəmaθ
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ˈæftərˌmæθ
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Definition
(noun) The aftermath of something is the situation that exists after it has happened or been dealt with
Example
The aftermath of the storm left many homes without power
wreckage
ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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Definition
(noun) Wreckage is the remains of something that has been destroyed or badly damaged
Example
The wreckage of the car was scattered across the road
tweet
twiːt
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twiːt
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twit
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twit
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Definition
(noun) A tweet is a short message posted on the social media platform Twitter
Example
He posted a tweet about the new movie
balloon
bəˈluːn
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bəˈluːn
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bəˈlun
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bəˈlun
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Definition
(noun) A balloon is a small, thin bag made of rubber or plastic that can be filled with air or gas
Example
The children released a bunch of balloons into the sky
scrambled
Definition
(verb) If something is scrambled, it is mixed up or arranged in a confused way
Example
The letters of the word were all scrambled
spotted
ˈspɒtɪd
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ˈspɑdəd
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Definition
(verb) If something is spotted, it is seen or noticed
Example
She spotted a rare bird in the park
take down
Definition
To remove or destroy something, usually forcefully
Example
The police took down the illegal drug lab
shot down
Definition
To shoot and destroy something
Example
The police shot down the drone that was flying over the city
bring down
Definition
To cause something to fall or collapse
Example
The fireman brought down the burning building
take charge
Definition
To take control of a situation
Example
The manager took charge of the meeting
keep watch
Definition
To watch or observe something carefully
Example
The security guard kept watch over the museum
aftermath
ˈɑːftəmaθ
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ˈæftərˌmæθ
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Definition
(noun) The aftermath of something is the situation that exists after it has happened or been dealt with
Example
The aftermath of the storm left many homes without power
wreckage
ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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Definition
(noun) Wreckage is the remains of something that has been destroyed or badly damaged
Example
The wreckage of the car was scattered across the road
tweet
twiːt
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twiːt
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twit
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twit
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Definition
(noun) A tweet is a short message posted on the social media platform Twitter
Example
He posted a tweet about the new movie
balloon
bəˈluːn
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bəˈluːn
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bəˈlun
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bəˈlun
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Definition
(noun) A balloon is a small, thin bag made of rubber or plastic that can be filled with air or gas
Example
The children released a bunch of balloons into the sky
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tweet
twiːt
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twiːt
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twit
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twit
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Definition
(noun) A tweet is a short message posted on the social media platform Twitter
Example
He posted a tweet about the new movie
aftermath
ˈɑːftəmaθ
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ˈæftərˌmæθ
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Definition
(noun) The aftermath of something is the situation that exists after it has happened or been dealt with
Example
The aftermath of the storm left many homes without power
scrambled
Definition
(verb) If something is scrambled, it is mixed up or arranged in a confused way
Example
The letters of the word were all scrambled
wreckage
ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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ˈrɛkɪdʒ
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Definition
(noun) Wreckage is the remains of something that has been destroyed or badly damaged
Example
The wreckage of the car was scattered across the road
spotted
ˈspɒtɪd
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ˈspɑdəd
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Definition
(verb) If something is spotted, it is seen or noticed
Example
She spotted a rare bird in the park
balloon
bəˈluːn
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bəˈluːn
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bəˈlun
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bəˈlun
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Definition
(noun) A balloon is a small, thin bag made of rubber or plastic that can be filled with air or gas
Example
The children released a bunch of balloons into the sky
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