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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnju-, -kjə lər /




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Radio carbon dating found the boy dated from any time between 1655 and the start of the nuclear era 300 years later, the coroner heard.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The latest bit of bad news was a report by Bloomberg that nuclear service provider Holtec decided to postpone its initial public offering that had been expected to price today.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

For Bengio, taming AI's advance is "an international challenge, a bit like nuclear weapons are an international challenge."

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

But the dramatic advancements made in AI over the last several years has finally made it something that scares people almost as much as nuclear weapons or the hand of God.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2026

Then Katherine complained, “That’s a stupid comparison. A nuclear explosion in Kansas City would kill all the stolen babies, too.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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