But in recent years, Iran has enriched uranium to 60%, beyond the levels necessary for most non-military uses.
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Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2026
The previous supreme leader made the mistake of enriching uranium but never building a nuclear weapon; in effect, his nuclear program went far enough to provoke the West into sanctions and military strikes but not far enough to provide protection.
Approximately 85 staff members were nominated across the district, and this process reflects SBSD’s commitment to recognizing excellence and celebrating themany ways staff members support and uplift one another in service of students, according to the news release.
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News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
This book explores the intricacies of women's life and how those deep bonds can ultimately empower and uplift.
Geraldine walked over to Felix and Jane’s for fish soup, through long autumn shadows in the park, haze rising like smoke from the grass, illumined by the low sun.
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Tessa Hadley,
New Yorker,
25 Jan. 2026
These fruits are tiny stars, planets in arm’s reach,
little moons reddened by desire and cunning,
the sun, at each step, illumines the petals of the dogwood flowers, their bright yellow is dimmed by no leaf, on their still-bare branches the first fissure in winter opens up by magic.
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