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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnju-, -kjə lər /




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Casias, 54, was employed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory — where the first atomic bomb was developed and where nuclear weapons work continues — when she disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

To this day, Switzerland mandates that every citizen must have access to a nuclear bunker, external.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Independent arms control experts estimate North Korea may have developed 60 nuclear warheads and have enough fissile material for up to 90.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Researchers at Pew, for example, asked respondents in one survey if they were licensed to operate a type of nuclear submarine.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

A year earlier, the chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, had announced that eight German nuclear power plants would close.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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