radioactive
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Amundsen’s work is in keeping with the rest of the show, which fills two halls at the liberal arts school with visual and multimedia works that probe the persistence of radioactive materials.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The U.S. military has elite teams specially trained to remove radioactive material from a conflict zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Herrera was certainly the less radioactive candidate of the two.
From Slate • Mar. 9, 2026
In the end, Fennell took home the statue for best original screenplay, cementing her prowess in Oscar gold — and turning herself radioactive forevermore.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
Sailors on the Reagan later reported that they had been caught in a radioactive cloud.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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