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Makarova

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[muh-kahr-uh-vuh, muh-kah-ruh-vuh] / məˈkɑr ə və, mʌˈkɑ rə və /

noun

  1. Natalia born 1940, Russian prima ballerina and choreographer, born in Soviet Russia: resident of the United States and England since 1970.


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Ukraine's ambassador to the US, Oksana Makarova, insisted there were still grounds for cautious optimism while conceding: "We are not yet where we would like to be."

From BBC Dec. 6, 2023

He was provisionally expelled from the federation a day later, then formally ousted on July 9 by the federation’s council, Makarova said.

From New York Times Aug. 8, 2022

Jaffe said she is excited to pass on the wisdom she gained from Baryshnikov, choreographer Twyla Tharp, Russian ballerinas Natalia Makarova and Irina Kolpakova, and others.

From Washington Post May 9, 2022

And at the Medyka border crossing in Poland, Yelena Makarova said her hurried flight from Kremenchuk with her mother and teenage daughter marked the end of her life as she knew it.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2022

There are hundreds of thousands like Mrs. Makarova who have over the past week faced the heartbreaking decision of whether to leave their homes and family members.

From Washington Times Mar. 2, 2022

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