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nuclear power

[noo-klee-er pou-er, nyoo-] / ˈnu kli ər ˈpaʊ ər, ˈnyu- /
NOUN
atomic energy
Synonyms
WEAK
atomic power thermonuclear power
NOUN
nuclear energy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
atomic energy
WEAK
atomic power fission power fusion power nuclear fission power nuclear fusion power thermonuclear energy thermonuclear power

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Nikolay Solovyov was on shift the night of April 26, 1986 when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

It has competitors racing to provide nuclear power, including TerraPower, backed by Bill Gates, Oklo and NuScale Power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Vietnam's top leader To Lam hosted South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Hanoi on Wednesday, announcing a dozen cooperative agreements including on tech innovation and development of nuclear power plants.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

"To meet the energy demands of AI, tech companies are building gigawatt data centers powered by dedicated nuclear power plants," Hersam said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

She got arrested five times for protesting against nuclear power.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt