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Odessa

[oh-des-uh]

noun

  1. the Russian name of Odesa.

  2. a city in western Texas.



Odessa

/ aˈdjɛsə, əʊˈdɛsə /

noun

  1. a port in S Ukraine on the Black Sea: the chief Russian grain port in the 19th century; university (1865); industrial centre and important naval base. Pop: 1 010 000 (2005 est)

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Odessa A’zion isn’t the biggest sports fan, but she can relate.

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As a bonus, it’s got one of my favorite rising starlets, Odessa A’zion.

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It took him a full day to broadcast the seed into the furrows, after which he folded away the burlap, barely noticing a stencilled word indicating where it had come from: Odessa.

Once that is resolved, they said they planned to deliver the aid with charity Justin Ukraine Aid to orphanages in Kharkiv, Odessa and Vinnytsia, before arriving back in the UK by mid-September.

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Forsyth published more than 25 books, also including The Odessa File and The Dogs of War, and sold 75 million books around the world, he said.

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