proliferation
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The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday that a lack of access to Iran's nuclear material posed a "proliferation concern" and called on Teheran to act "constructively".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
That has been the U.S. standard to ward off nuclear-weapons proliferation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“As product proliferation occurs in the edgier parts of the market,” says Dave Mazza, chief executive of ETF manager Roundhill Investments, “it’s incumbent on investors to do more homework.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
But proliferation assumes a state or non-state actor trying to acquire weapons covertly.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
We have reached the point where proliferation of nuclear arms and resistance to nuclear disarmament threaten every person on the planet.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Vocabulary lists containing proliferation
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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Vocabulary from the Vice-Presidential Debate, October 4, 2016
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Into Thin Air
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