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reactor

[ree-ak-ter] / riˈæk tər /
NOUN
electrical device
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Among several approaches, the road map pointed to a unique reactor concept — field-reversed configurations, “which could significantly reduce the cost of fusion power.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The UAE said the reactor was not affected and the plant was operating as normal.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

These grants, the second announced so far, are targeted at small nuclear reactor projects, and the government will pay for 50%.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Some alternative designs are better suited for miniaturization than Rickover’s favored pressurized water reactor, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The “rubble” that rained down on the workers was probably pieces of the steel sheeting that had surrounded the reactor building.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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