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nuclear

[noo-klee-er, nyoo-, -kyuh-ler] / ˈnu kli ər, ˈnyu-, -kyə lər /




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The next week, Gates’s nuclear power company TerraPower was engaging in its own form of reputational damage control.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The deal would reportedly extend the ceasefire for 60 days and launch talks on the future of Iran's nuclear programme.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The working diplomatic document would formally extend the existing ceasefire for 60 days, allowing for a more detailed negotiation to take place over Iran’s nuclear program.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Trump’s post came a day after U.S. officials said a deal had been struck to extend a cease-fire and launch talks specifically over Iran’s nuclear program.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Its large size makes the nucleus of uranium 235 unstable—to break it apart, all nuclear operators need to do is add some loose neutrons to the mix.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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