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Nuclear option
Meaning
Noun
●
In
resolving
a problem, the possible
course of action
that is considered the most
extreme
because of its
collateral
consequences.
●
In US politics & Nuclear warfare:
A
procedure
by which the United States Senate can
decide
any
issue
with a
simple majority
,
rather than
the
usual
supermajority.
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