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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of denuclearize.

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Examples

  • All but Russia has since been " denuclearized, " and Russia is down to 35 facilities, the officials said.

    Arms-Control Arguments Heat Up Jonathan Weisman 2010

  • In 2008, President Lee Myung-bak insisted on reciprocity and refused to give aid unless the North denuclearized.

    Kim's Hungry Regime 2011

  • Often called "the father of the Tlatelolco Agreement," which made Latin America a "denuclearized zone," García Robles also, beginning in 1978, played a central role in the efforts of the United Nations to promote general disarmament throughout the world.

    Mexico's Nobel Prize winners 2009

  • Often called "the father of the Tlatelolco Agreement," which made Latin America a "denuclearized zone," García Robles also, beginning in 1978, played a central role in the efforts of the United Nations to promote general disarmament throughout the world.

    Mexico's Nobel Prize winners 2009

  • Russia -- just like Turkey -- also wants a fully denuclearized Middle East, which implies a non-nuclear Israel.

    Pepe Escobar: The Method in Israel's Madness 2010

  • As early as 2003, a proposal for a denuclearized ME supported by Egypt and Jordan was to be presented to the UN by Khatami's reformist government on Iran's behalf.

    Amir Madani: Perspectives of Peace in the Middle East 2010

  • In fact on May 28 during the NPT's (Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty) review conference, 189 countries (including the US of President Obama), called for the Israeli government to comply with the treaty, favoring the creation of a denuclearized zone in the ME.

    Amir Madani: Perspectives of Peace in the Middle East 2010

  • A key Israeli aim appears to be to sabotage any Turkish-led peace initiative to solve the Palestinian problem that includes the essential provision of a fully denuclearized Middle East -- anathema to (undeclared) nuclear power Israel.

    Pepe Escobar: The Method in Israel's Madness 2010

  • So I don't want to speculate that this is a breakthrough, but I think that we should always seize and look for every opportunity if there is some avenue that we can proceed to bring about a denuclearized North Korea.

    CNN Transcript Aug 5, 2009 2009

  • Best of all, the mouthpiece of the U.S. administration — a.k.a. the New York Times — is writing that Mr. Obama has abandoned the goal of a denuclearized Korea in favor of “containment,” which in effect means renewed engagement.

    Being Kim Jong-Il 2009

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