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Trump Says He’ll “Take” Cuba, Rand Paul Rips DHS Pick Mullin, Gabbard Grilled on Iran: A Closer Look
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/19Ever wonder what's really going on in US foreign policy? This "A Closer Look" segment dives into some wild political moments, from Trump's comments on Cuba to a fiery congressional hearing. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and get a deeper cultural understanding of current events, all with a dose of late-night humor!
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weird
US /wɪrd/
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UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
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US /tʌf/
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UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
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US /əˈpriʃiˌet/
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UK /ə'pri:ʃɪeɪt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To rise in value (of property or belongings)
- Transitive Verb
- To be thankful for; to value or admire
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More immediately
US /ɪˈmidiɪtli/
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UK /ɪˈmi:diətli/
- Adverb
- Without any delay; straight away
- Very closely in space or time; next to.
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