Boris
Americannoun
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When Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was 6, his father, King Boris III of Bulgaria, died suddenly after returning from a meeting with Adolf Hitler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Germany is hoping to expand defence industry ties with the United States and produce more US-designed weaponry at factories in the country, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
He’s enjoyed a good reputation as Manchester’s mayor, and many here remember his full-throated attacks on Boris Johnson during the pandemic.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
Four years ago, and three prime ministers ago, Boris Johnson was running the country.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the late 1980s, during the Chess Bundesliga competition in Germany, Boris Spassky had met a young woman named Petra Stadler.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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