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nuclear submarine

NOUN
submarine
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The design he favored for the first nuclear submarine, launched in 1954, was repurposed in the first full-scale nonmilitary nuclear plant, near Pittsburgh.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The officer is no longer in charge of a nuclear submarine.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The U.S. in 1959 sent the world’s third nuclear submarine there to pop up from under ice, delivering a potent warning to the Kremlin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a nuclear submarine factory and received a message from Russia's Vladimir Putin hailing the countries' "invincible friendship", state media said Thursday.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Arkhipov had survived the K.19 nuclear submarine disaster the year before.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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