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reactors

  • plural
    of reactor.
    reactor
    noun
    a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.

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Major arteries for trade and agriculture across the continent are now at record low levels, disrupting freight transportation, forcing nuclear power plants to shut reactors and eroding agricultural productivity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Aalo Atomics, Antares Nuclear, Radiant Nuclear and Deployable Energy are also developing or testing small reactors at the lab, hoping to channel the success of its storied past.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

In the coming years, he said India will have eight more semiconductor chip plants and five nuclear reactors which will generate 100 gigawatts of power by 2047.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The result provides the first direct experimental confirmation of predictions describing antineutrino emissions from shut down reactors and spent fuel.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Water swamped the turbine buildings on the ocean side of the reactors, and climbed 18 feet—about two stories—up the outsides of units 1 through 4.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

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