enriched

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The country also needed to turn over its highly enriched uranium, he said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Reports that Iran insists on keeping its enriched uranium, rather than sending it abroad, sparked concerns that hostilities would resume.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

To investigate, the researchers fed mice diets enriched with one of 20 different amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Those materials could be enriched up to 90% weapons-grade material in weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

In connection with the new arrangement, Lawrence received approval for his expanded Alpha II plant, which would supplement the feed from the diffusion process in a final push to produce uranium enriched to weapon-grade.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik