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The phrase "a nucleus of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a small group of people or things that form the core or center of something larger. For example: "The small group of local activists formed a nucleus of support for the new initiative."
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The Middle East, including Iraq, is a nucleus of terrorism.
"When I started in 1954, we had a nucleus of pioneers.
"By and large, there is a nucleus of people like me there every month".
Sather insists he is going to develop a nucleus of young players, then add to it.
"We have a nucleus of people living very marginally, and a wealthy class".
When you have a nucleus of players as good as the Colts have, continuity is a good thing.
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With this extremely diverse membership-a nucleus of old-line Democrats surrounded by a jumble of Right Wing & Left Wing Republicans, American Labor Party men, Socialists, & even, at one point, two real Communists, the Council's sessions were hot-tempered, & noisy.
Sather, who has has five picks in the first two rounds of this summer's draft, said Wednesday night that he would rebuild the Rangers with a young nucleus of players, a method the Rangers have not used recently.
Right now we have a good nucleus of sophomores and a good nucleus of freshmen, and hopefully with another year of a good recruiting class, maybe we can have a pretty good team that might be able to compete against the Penns and Princetons".
The Yankees still have three dominant starters in Orlando Hernandez, Roger Clemens and Pettitte, plus a superb closer in Mariano Rivera and a sturdy nucleus of Williams, Jeter, David Justice and Jorge Posada.
We have a talented nucleus of players, but those players aren't playing as a team.
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