How to Use nuclear-free in a Sentence
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Some might say the goal of a nuclear-free world is a fool’s errand.
—U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
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That bet is that the American people believe a nuclear-free Iran is worth the cost of $5 a gallon of gasoline.
—NBC news, 17 May 2026
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On nuclear, Kung reaffirmed Taiwan’s nuclear-free path but left open the possibility of adopting advanced technologies like small modular reactors.
—Yu-Tzu Chiu, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
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The last time China reaffirmed its commitment to a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula was at a trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea in 2024.
—Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
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Those long timelines alone should be a deterrent, said Tim Judson, executive director of the Nuclear Information Resource Service, a nonprofit advocate for a nuclear-free world.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 9 Nov. 2025
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The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, formally known as The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organisations, in recognition of its unwavering commitment to a nuclear-free world.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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China last tested its ICBM force in September 2024—its first since the 1980s—when a DF-31AG missile carrying a dummy warhead was fired toward international waters in the South Pacific, within the region's nuclear-free zone, according to a Newsweek map.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
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