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Recent Examples of denuclearization
South Korea could use this as an opportunity to press China to loosen its informal restrictions on Korean entertainment from 2016 or to get China firmly on board with North Korean denuclearization.
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Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 13 Jan. 2026
For instance, the Biden NSS had mentioned several ongoing regional conflicts including the military coup in Myanmar and the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 12 Dec. 2025
In a meeting in July, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun reaffirmed their governments' intention to realize the denuclearization of North Korea.
—Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Yet despite a series of unprecedented summits in 2018 and 2019, those meetings failed to advance denuclearization or lasting peace on the Korean peninsula.
—Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to achieving denuclearization and stability on the Korean Peninsula.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Despite interest from Washington and Seoul, North Korea has dismissed the idea of further denuclearization talks, saying Trump must accept it as a nuclear power.
—Stella Kim, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
Both great powers continue to publicly endorse some level of denuclearization.
—Shuxian Luo, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2025
Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 13 Jan. 2026
For instance, the Biden NSS had mentioned several ongoing regional conflicts including the military coup in Myanmar and the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 12 Dec. 2025
In a meeting in July, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun reaffirmed their governments' intention to realize the denuclearization of North Korea.
—Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Yet despite a series of unprecedented summits in 2018 and 2019, those meetings failed to advance denuclearization or lasting peace on the Korean peninsula.
—Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The two leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to achieving denuclearization and stability on the Korean Peninsula.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Despite interest from Washington and Seoul, North Korea has dismissed the idea of further denuclearization talks, saying Trump must accept it as a nuclear power.
—Stella Kim, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
Both great powers continue to publicly endorse some level of denuclearization.
—Shuxian Luo, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for denuclearization
disarmament
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Netanyahu conditioned Gaza’s reconstruction on Hamas disarmament and tunnel destruction, potentially using control of Rafah as leverage in ongoing negotiations.—
Sam Metz,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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In Lebanon, the once formidable Hezbollah has been significantly weakened after 13 months of conflict with Israel and now faces a domestic disarmament campaign.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Denuclearization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denuclearization. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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