atomic
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North Korea is showing a "very serious increase" in its ability to produce atomic weapons, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said during a visit to Seoul this month.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. needs a commitment that Iran won’t seek to revive its atomic program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In real materials, tiny imperfections such as atomic defects and impurities tend to disrupt these delicate quantum effects, making them nearly impossible to observe.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
By understanding what happens at the atomic interface, they have turned an unexpected result into a principle that could guide future designs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Again the wars were ‘inevitable’ and this time there were atomic weapons, so that mankind could no longer live through its torment to the inevitable wasting away of inevitability.—And positronic robots came.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing atomic
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