nucleus
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The roughly 40% of the Las Vegas Strip that MGM owns is “an entertainment nucleus that simply cannot be replicated anywhere in the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"The investigations are linked to the nucleus of power which has governed for the past eight years."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Normally, the protein works inside a cell's nucleus, switching genes on to drive cell growth and metabolism.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
The research showed that for every type of nucleus studied, the number of particles begins dropping much faster after reaching a certain threshold.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
If enough neutrons boiled out of each shattered nucleus with just the right energy, the process might continue on its own until no more uranium nuclei remained to shatter.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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