atomics
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of atomics
Example Sentences
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The U.S. atomics industry and its works are as broad in scope as the uses of the atom.
From Time Magazine Archive
Far from concealing information, the nations were competing with one another to tell what they have accomplished in peaceful atomics.
From Time Magazine Archive
General Leslie Groves, Grand Panjandrum of military atomics, made a minor concession to the cause of science.
From Time Magazine Archive
Atomic Expert Manson Benedict, "will become as important to atomics as copper is to the electrical industry."
From Time Magazine Archive
Hunger rattled its dry bones among the roasting chestnuts in the turned cylinder; Hunger was shred into atomics in every farthing porringer of husky chips of potato, fried with some reluctant drops of oil.
From A Tale of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles
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