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radioactive

[rey-dee-oh-ak-tiv] / ˌreɪ di oʊˈæk tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
active
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Greenpeace members on Saturday filmed the loading of about 10 containers with radioactive labels onto a cargo ship in the Channel port of Dunkirk, the NGO said.

From Barron's

Fourth-generation reactors—often small and modular—are designed for efficiency, affordability, minimal long-lived radioactive waste and inherent accident safety.

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re managing this thing, selling holdings that look shaky before they turn into radioactive waste.

From MarketWatch

Plutonium-239 is a radioactive isotope and byproduct of nuclear bomb explosions.

From Los Angeles Times

Kwong said there were inherent risks even with underground testing, because you must ensure there is not a radioactive leak above ground and it does not affect groundwater.

From BBC