enriched
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In short, the U.S. channels the wave of creative destruction through the economic system more efficiently than any other country in the world, and we are constantly enriched by it.
Experts say uranium enriched above 20 percent can have potential military applications but that enrichment must reach 90 percent to make a bomb.
From Barron's
After decades of mixing with the soil underneath and becoming enriched by animal and plant decomposition, the ash and mud were finally able to support large plants.
From Literature
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Iran also has continued to resist the key American demands regarding its nuclear program—ending its production of enriched uranium and surrendering its existing stockpiles.
The most threatening stockpile is almost 1,000 pounds of uranium enriched to 60%, which without further enrichment could be used to make a crude nuclear weapon.
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