enriched

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The material can be fairly quickly enriched to the 90% threshold needed for weapons-grade uranium.

From BBC

The highly enriched uranium is likely contained in 40 to 50 special cylinders that resemble scuba tanks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Securing Iran’s stores of enriched uranium could be feasible with special-operations forces and other troops, but it would be a highly complex mission.

From The Wall Street Journal

Colonies receiving the enriched diet produced up to 15 times more larvae that reached the pupal stage compared with those on standard diets.

From Science Daily

Asked if he intended to send U.S. troops into Iran to take its enriched uranium, he called it a “ridiculous question” that he wouldn’t answer.

From Los Angeles Times