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(figuratively) Dividing one's attention between two events unfolding simultaneously.

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split screen

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(figuratively) Dividing one's attention between two events unfolding simultaneously.

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的に）同時に進行している二つの出来事に対し、注意や関心を分散させる状態を意味する

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The split screen coverage of the debate left me torn between the candidates' answers and the protests unfolding outside.

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討論会の二方向に注意が分かれるような中継のせいで、私は候補者の答弁と外で起きている抗議の両方に心が引き裂かれてしまった。

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(figuratively) Dividing one's attention between two events unfolding simultaneously.

But the split-screen nature of this moment in his presidency was underscored when Mr. Trump devoted the first nine minutes of his speech to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the subsequent protests and riots unfolding in cities across the country.

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