Titmouse シジュウカラ

For a long time, though, it wasn’t clear whether this youthful defection from religion would be temporary or permanent.

defection 離反

Young adults are also increasingly likely to have a spouse who is nonreligious, which may help reinforce their secular worldview.

Secular 宗教と無縁の

And if even more Democrats lose their faith, that will only exacerbate the acrimonious rift between secular liberals and religious conservatives.

acrimonious bitter

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/millennials-are-leaving-religion-and-not-coming-back/amp/?ex_cid=538twitter&__twitter_impression=true

astute əˈstjuːt shrewd opp stupid

Why Silicon Valley’s most astute critics are all women | John Naughton

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/apr/03/why-silicon-valley-most-astute-critics-women-tech-gender