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Inkerman

American  
[ing-ker-mahn] / ˈɪŋ kərˌmɑn /

noun

  1. a town in southern Crimea, in southeastern Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854.


Inkerman British  
/ ˈɪŋkəmən, inkɪrˈman /

noun

  1. a village in Ukraine, in the S Crimea east of Sevastopol: scene of a battle during the Crimean War in which British and French forces defeated the Russians (1854)

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She said Inkerman had estimated the total cost to free the nun would amount to 17 million euros.

From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022

Becciu testified that Francis authorized him to proceed with the Inkerman operation, and forbade him from telling anyone else about it, including the Vatican’s own police chief.

From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022

Becciu said he and Marogna met with Inkerman officials at their London office in mid-January 2018.

From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022

Inkerman officials said there were no assurances of success and that the total expenditure could reach 1 million euros, Becciu said.

From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022

You have served at Corunna, Salamanca, the Peninsula, Waterloo, Alma, Inkerman, Sebastopol, Lucknow, and, coming down to more recent times, Ashantee.

From Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 by Edward VII

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