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atomic

[uh-tom-ik] / əˈtɒm ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
nuclear
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By revealing how hidden atomic structures affect a material's behavior, the technique could provide valuable insights across materials science.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

If I am properly understanding Ms. Noonan’s warning, she is saying AI is at the stage comparable to that of the first full scale test of an atomic bomb at Trinity in 1945.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

At the new Cole’s there will be French dips, cocktails and the return of the atomic mustard, albeit with a slightly tweaked recipe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

One possible route to an atomic bomb involved building a nuclear reactor capable of producing plutonium, a radioactive element that can be used in nuclear weapons.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Now the whole world knew that the Soviet Union had built its atomic bomb with plans stolen from an American lab.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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