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Chelyabinsk

American  
[chel-yah-binsk, chyi-lyah-byinsk] / tʃɛlˈjɑ bɪnsk, tʃjɪˈljɑ bjɪnsk /

noun

  1. a city in the southern Russian Federation in Asia, east of the Ural Mountains.


Chelyabinsk British  
/ tʃɪˈljabinsk /

noun

  1. an industrial city in SW Russia. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The ruling was issued by a court in the city of Chelyabinsk, not far from the town of Karabash, where Talankin's school is located.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

There was little to suggest what Artem Tymofeyev and his wife, Kateryna Tymofeyeva, were really up to in a nondescript warehouse in the industrial Russian city of Chelyabinsk this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

Concentrations of larger bodies -- similar in size to the Chelyabinsk or Tunguska impactors -- could potentially be observed during those windows.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2025

This is a reference to the Chelyabinsk meteor that entered Earth's atmosphere over Russia's Chelyabinsk Oblast in 2013.

From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2025

One engineer specialist detailed to the Government Council of Public Economy for repairing the mills of Chelyabinsk Government.

From The Crisis in Russia by Arthur Ransome

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