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Thursday, December 26, 2024 Morning Special 3. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has reportedly broken a new record with its closest approach ever to the sun, braving the blistering heat of the star's outer atmosphere, the corona. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has reportedly broken a new record with its closest approach ever to the sun, braving the blistering heat of the star's outer atmosphere, the corona. [ Expression ] ▶brave : to face bravely [to face] ▶blistering : to be extremely hot 4. Rome's world-famous Trevi Fountain has re-opened after a three-month restoration, with the city implementing a new queuing system to manage crowds around the iconic landmark. Rome's world-famous Trevi Fountain has re-opened after a three-month restoration, with the city implementing a new queuing system to manage crowds around the iconic landmark. [ Expression ] ▶implement : implement ▶queue : (noun)line, waiting line (verb) wait in line 5. Merriam-Webster dictionary has announced that “polarization,” defined as “division into two sharply distinct opposites,” is its Word of the Year for 2024. Merriam-Webster, a famous American dictionary publisher, has selected ‘polarization,’ meaning ‘dividing into two sharply distinct opposites,’ as its Word of the Year for 2024. [ Expression ] ▶define as : define as ▶distinct : sharply different [distinct], separate #ListenToMorningNewsInEnglish #ChoiSooJin’sMorningSpecial #EBSRadio8AM #EBSEnglish