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  • adverb In a nuclear manner; related to a nucleus or to nuclear power.

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Examples

  • Why then is Apple using the thermo-nuclearly hokey song "Yesterday" in the ads announcing that the public can now download Beatles music from iTunes?

    Apple, Please, Don't Believe in 'Yesterday' Joe Queenan 2010

  • It would seem, therefore, to be urgently necessary for whoever can do so, (but who could that be?), to try their utmost to dissuade the Iranian r�©gime from continuing along their present nuclearly ambitious path.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • We knew what they had. amd after a generous discounting for the usual Soviet crapping-out, we were nuclearly screwed.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » My Take on the New FISA Amendment: 2007

  • And while superpowers like the United States maintain superior conventional military power, in addition to their nuclear power, some weaker states are already nuclearly armed, others are seeking nuclear weapons.

    The Coming Warfare of Oil Shortage 2007

  • A complaint to the .cx registrar has resulted in the goatse. cx DNS being yanked, which means that this page no longer works (of course, "tubgirl," the equally nuclearly repulsive image that you can find with Google if you really want to, is still online).

    Boing Boing: January 11, 2004 - January 17, 2004 Archives 2004

  • That Iran and North Korea became nuclearly aggressive, because USA was in Iraq and they viewed us as impotent and unable to do much about it.

    Firedoglake » Sunday Morning Talking Head Thread 2006

  • Finally we note that an imprecision between the indefinitely small and the infinitely small intervenes whenever a substance which is physically known to be distributed discontinuously (granularly, molecularly, atomistically, nuclearly) is mathematically assumed, for the sake of manipulations, to be distributed continu - ously.

    INFINITY SALOMON BOCHNER 1968

  • On March 28th former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton warned of the White House moving towards acceptance of a nuclearly capable Iran.

    JPost.com - Front Page 2010

  • Zeller KI, Potter JJ, Wonsey DR, O'Donnell KA, et al. (2005) Myc stimulates nuclearly encoded mitochondrial genes and mitochondrial biogenesis.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Myoung Sook Kim et al. 2010

  • We are studying the sequences and machinery required to route nuclearly encoded proteins to the apicoplast, using a combination of fluorescence microscopy, molecular biology, cell culture, and protein analysis.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

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  • I can see nuclearly now the rain has gone.

    April 12, 2016