denuclearize

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Recent Examples of denuclearize Lee has outlined a plan for denuclearizing North Korea in three steps: freezing, reducing and eventually dismantling the North's nuclear arsenal. Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025 Following a bilateral summit between Lee and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Tokyo and Seoul issued their first joint statement in 17 years; pledging deeper cooperation on AI, trade, and denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula. Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025 The president was additionally nominated for the prize last year for the brokerage of the Abraham Accords and by 18 House Republicans in 2018 for denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and ending the 68-year-old war between North and South Korea. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 31 July 2025 In recent months, administration officials have said that the president’s goal remains the same: completely denuclearizing North Korea. Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for denuclearize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for denuclearize
demobilize
Verb
  • Since then all Illinois National Guard troops have been demobilized and sent back to their original assignments.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Rattling off the potential for irreparable harm, the attorney said that demobilizing the project and then restarting it would significantly delay the overall timeline of the critical infrastructure project, or even torpedo the whole thing.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Denuclearize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denuclearize. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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