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Konev

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[kawn-yef, kaw-nyif] / ˈkɔn jɛf, ˈkɔ njɪf /

noun

  1. Ivan Stepanovich 1897–1973, Russian general and politician.


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Pushwoosh's founder, Max Konev, told Reuters in a September email that the company had not tried to mask its Russian origins.

From Reuters Nov. 14, 2022

Konev and his soldiers didn't arrive in the city until 9 May 1945.

From BBC Nov. 15, 2019

Only the top two scores from the three-man teams count, so he was bailed out by his teammates - Konstantin Surikov was 95 over and Alexey Konev was 117 over.

From Seattle Times Oct. 9, 2012

"The Russian team seemed like it just didn't want to fight," said Ruslan Konev, the pub's 55-year-old coat check attendant.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2010

Then Konev, myself, the two women, and the fat-faced young fellow are led away towards the outskirts of the village, and allotted an empty hut with broken-down walls and a cracked window.

From Through Russia by C. J. Hogarth

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