nuclear bomb

Example Sentences

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The president remains adamant that Iran can’t have a pathway to a nuclear bomb, but much will depend on nuclear negotiations that are expected to begin soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

I don’t think they fully grasp how severe even one nuclear bomb being dropped would be.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

Even before this conflict, hardline voices within Iran's security establishment were arguing for the development of a nuclear bomb.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"It's like if the Manhattan Project announced the nuclear bomb within a cute little Calvin and Hobbes cartoon."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“What if German scientists succeed in making a nuclear bomb before we even investigate possibilities?”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik