antinuke
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of antinuke
Example Sentences
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“People always look at us and roll their eyes and say ‘Oh, those are the antinuke kooks,’ and that’s just patently unfair,” Ms. Becker said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2011
Hall even wrote "Power," the song that became the anthem of the antinuke movement, as this 1979 concert with Brown and others attests.
From Forbes ● Apr. 27, 2010
All undertook ambitious nuclear power programs in the 1970's, then saw those projects threatened by antinuke sentiment after Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island accident.
From Time Magazine Archive
To be sure, the activists on antinuke picket lines represent a small minority of American Catholics.
From Time Magazine Archive
Like all nuclear plants, the Whoops projects faced costly Government regulation in the wake of rising public concern about the safety of reactors and the growing strength of the antinuke movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
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