reactor
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Four years later, U.S. and British experts removed almost five kilograms of highly enriched uranium from a former Soviet research reactor near Tbilisi, Georgia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
An operation was launched to stop the exposed reactor pouring out radiation.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
You can’t blockade a reactor that only needs to be refueled every 18 months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
This will include reactor design, delivery of long lead-time components, and fuel allocation or production.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The reactor vessel, which holds the fuel, control rods, and coolant, lies at the center of a nuclear reactor building.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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