nuclear weapons
- plural of nuclear weapon.
Example Sentences
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In other words, he seems to think that if the facility is enriching uranium at all, it is by definition military—i.e., its purpose is to build nuclear weapons.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
But the fissile material required to build nuclear weapons remains in the country, under the watch of U.S. satellite surveillance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
His published work centres on North Korea, a close friend of China and long sanctioned for its nuclear weapons programme and underground tests.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Washington slammed the missile test, with the State Department saying Beijing's "rapid and opaque nuclear weapons buildup is of great concern" and urging China to "engage in meaningful arms control discussions."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
By the end of the twentieth century many nations had collected nuclear weapons.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
