proliferation
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That has been the U.S. standard to ward off nuclear-weapons proliferation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Beijing says it supports legitimate civilian use of drone technology, and has implemented "dual-use" export controls to prevent weapons proliferation.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
But proliferation assumes a state or non-state actor trying to acquire weapons covertly.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Manu Narayan, GitLab’s CIO, said the software-development tool maker’s existing governance and guardrails are “holding the line” in preventing too much AI agent proliferation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The proliferation of many similar languages in the Philippines and Indonesia merely reflects the fact that the islands never underwent a political and cultural unification, as did China.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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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