proliferation
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The proliferation of tech gadgets, which have ushered in a North Korean digital economy, relies heavily on Chinese components.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday that a lack of access to Iran's nuclear material posed a "proliferation concern" and called on Teheran to act "constructively".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
But proliferation assumes a state or non-state actor trying to acquire weapons covertly.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Army is still training as many snipers and has updated their course to address the proliferation of drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
During the past quarter-century almost no mention of it is made in the proliferation of scientific literature in entomology.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing proliferation
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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Vocabulary from the Vice-Presidential Debate, October 4, 2016
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