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nuclear power

[noo-klee-er pou-er, nyoo-] / ˈnu kli ər ˈpaʊ ər, ˈnju- /
NOUN
atomic energy
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DeWitte, Oklo’s CEO, was present at the White House last year when President Trump signed an executive order meant to turbocharge nuclear power.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

North Korea declared itself a nuclear power in 2022 and vowed never to relinquish its weapons, of which it is estimated, external to possess dozens.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The measurement took place at the Chooz nuclear power plant in northern France.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

France on Wednesday recorded a more than 20 percent shortfall in nuclear power production capacity, a record deficit caused by environmentally related outages linked to drought, extreme heat and a jellyfish invasion.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The same is true for nuclear power plant workers.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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