Dnepropetrovsk
Britishnoun
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Leonid Brezhnev, the Soviet ruler from 1964 to 1982, was born in what is now Dnepropetrovsk.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2014
Ekotechnik Praha s.r.o. of the Czech Republic plans two 42- megawatt solar parks near Kiev and Dnepropetrovsk this year.
From BusinessWeek • Feb. 22, 2012
Tatyana Rychkova, a former baker from Dnepropetrovsk, is running supplies such as bulletproof vests and helmets to the Ukrainian military.
From Washington Post
Her childhood will shortly be folklore: her father disappeared from Dnepropetrovsk when she was two; her mother died at 36 of cancer when Oksana was 13, leaving the child without blood relations to turn to.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The two hundred and sixty miles from there to the Dnepropetrovsk was a little more difficult, but not terribly so.
From The Foreign Hand Tie by Garrett, Randall
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