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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnyu-, -kyə lər /




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His critics argue that the nuclear deal shows that only with concessions from both sides can he reach a deal with Tehran that will bring a durable end to the current standoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It doesn’t solve everything, but mutual assured destruction worked passably well for 70 years to hold off nuclear Armageddon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Guggenheim and Morgan Stanley initiated positive coverage, citing industrial decarbonization and next-generation nuclear technology.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

This is a Bible story updated for today, when the Bible might as well contain the nuclear launch codes.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

As sources of electricity go, nuclear fission is incredibly efficient.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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