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NRC

American  
  1. National Research Council.

  2. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.


NRC British  

abbreviation

  1. National Research Council

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mr. Koonin, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, is a National Academy of Sciences member and chaired the NRC Divisional Committee for Engineering and Physical Sciences from 2014 to 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

It may not be the license Wall Street was most eager for, seeing as the start-up’s advanced fast reactors still await approval from the NRC.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

Oklo’s subsidiary, Atomic Alchemy, secured its first NRC license, allowing initial commercial sales of isotopes and a new revenue stream.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

Drazba and three other women formed “Concerned Mothers and Women” in Middletown and met with an NRC official every Thursday for 2½ years.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 1, 2025

Then the NRC, NSC and DIA issued follow-up reports that agreed with the origi- nal findings.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau

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