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Akkerman

British  
/ akɪrˈman /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1946) of Belgorod-Dnestrovski

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Stasiuk, a tall, slender man in his late fifties, began by reciting in Polish the opening lines of “The Akkerman Steppes,” a romantic sonnet that describes the Crimean landscape.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 29, 2019

He had wanted to release a record by Jan Akkerman, but EMI’s Dutch outpost told Stein: “‘He’s joined his old band Focus.

From The Guardian • Aug. 1, 2018

"Vietnam has very centralized power – coal, gas and hydropower," Akkerman said.

From Reuters • Feb. 10, 2015

My first delivery this morning is Miss Akkerman, who lives with her grandparents in one of the old buildings down by the museums.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

When Miss Akkerman comes back to the foyer, I pretend to consider the two dresses she's brought, but really I'm watching the wall clock.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse