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radioactive

[ray-dee-oh-ak-tiv] / ˌreɪ di oʊˈæk tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
active
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Poisoned by the overwhelmingly toxic culture of time, the film’s downward-punching humor is as radioactive as its future’s fallow fields.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Amid ongoing instability, any new natural-uranium reactor would risk radioactive hazards or diversion of material into the wrong hands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Round and round it goes, turning the league radioactive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Uranium, a radioactive heavy metal, is typically locked inside minerals in soil.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

But before operators could open the vents, which would likely still release some radioactive steam into the air, they needed approval from the government.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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