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Timur

British  
/ tiːˈmʊə /

noun

  1. See Tamerlane

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“It came at a critical moment,” said a soldier who goes by the call sign Konosh, from the Timur Special Forces Unit in Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two weeks before setting off for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics to compete as Kyrgyzstan's only alpine skier, Timur Shakirov was weaving down a slalom course in his homeland.

From Barron's

He explains why he asked director Timur Bekmambetov to lock him in the chair for real, for up to 50 minutes at a time.

From BBC

Timur Mindich reportedly fled the country shortly before the probe became public.

From Barron's

The accusations against Timur Mindich are the latest episode in a sweeping corruption scandal involving claims of massive embezzlement from the energy sector, even as the country's infrastructure is battered by Russian attacks.

From Barron's