enriched
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The material can be fairly quickly enriched to the 90% threshold needed for weapons-grade uranium.
From BBC
The highly enriched uranium is likely contained in 40 to 50 special cylinders that resemble scuba tanks.
Securing Iran’s stores of enriched uranium could be feasible with special-operations forces and other troops, but it would be a highly complex mission.
Colonies receiving the enriched diet produced up to 15 times more larvae that reached the pupal stage compared with those on standard diets.
From Science Daily
Asked if he intended to send U.S. troops into Iran to take its enriched uranium, he called it a “ridiculous question” that he wouldn’t answer.
From Los Angeles Times
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