nuclear weapon
Example Sentences
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The U.S. and Iran have been preparing to discuss what to do with Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium, which Washington suspects could be used to develop a nuclear weapon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
He hailed the deal made with the Islamic republic, saying "the main thing is Iran will not have a nuclear weapon."
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Most recently, he has emphasized that the sole goal is to keep Iran from building a nuclear weapon.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
So in that regard, I think the focus on making sure that Iran doesn’t get a nuclear weapon is correct.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
US officials had known that the Soviets would eventually be able to build a nuclear weapon, but the nation's top intelligence experts estimated that the Soviets' nuclear capability was still four years away.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
