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The British Parliament voted on and rejected multiple plans to take Britain out of the European Union. Prime Minister Theresa May told lawmakers she is prepared to resign once a plan is approved.

Some Rockland County, New York parents who had resisted vaccines¹ are now taking their kids for measles² shots. Unvaccined children are banned from public places in Rockland, after an outbreak infected more than 150 people.

A Washington state woman who pushed a friend off a bridge was sentenced to 2 days in jail and 38 on a work crew. Taylor Smith pleaded guilty in the incident that was widely viewed on video and left Jordan Holgerson with serious injuries.

And a single powerball lottery³ ticket sold in Wisconsin matches all 6 numbers drawn⁴ Wednesday night. At the time of the drawing, the jackpot was estimated 768 million dollars, the third largest in US history.

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1 vaccines
疫苗，痘苗( vaccine的名词复数 )
参考例句：
His team are at the forefront of scientific research into vaccines. 他的小组处于疫苗科研的最前沿。 The vaccines were kept cool in refrigerators. 疫苗放在冰箱中冷藏。

2 measles
n.麻疹，风疹，包虫病，痧子
参考例句：
The doctor is quite definite about Tom having measles.医生十分肯定汤姆得了麻疹。 The doctor told her to watch out for symptoms of measles.医生叫她注意麻疹出现的症状。

3 lottery
n.抽彩；碰运气的事，难于算计的事
参考例句：
He won no less than ￡5000 in the lottery.他居然中了5000英镑的奖券。 They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者。

4 drawn
v.拖，拉，拔出；adj.憔悴的，紧张的
参考例句：
All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。 Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 华盛顿女子推好友下桥被判2天