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Papandreou

American  
[pah-puhn-drey-oo] / ˌpɑ pənˈdreɪ u /

noun

  1. Andreas (George), 1919–1996, Greek political leader: premier 1981–89 (son of George Papandreou).

  2. George, 1888–1968, Greek statesman: premier 1944, 1963–65.


Papandreou British  
/ papanˈðrɛu, ˌpæpənˈdreɪuː /

noun

  1. Andreas ( George ) (anˈdrɛas). 1919–96, Greek economist and socialist politician; prime minister (1981–89; 1993–96)

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Cyprus's ANT1 news outlet said the suspect was thought to have had RAF Akrotiri under surveillance, as well as Cyprus's own Andreas Papandreou Air Base in the western region of Paphos since mid-April.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2025

By the following year he had squandered much of that support with his active involvement in the machinations that brought down the popularly elected Center Union government of prime minister George Papandreou.

From Washington Times Jan. 10, 2023

Forster, future Greek prime minister Andreas Papandreou, and cancer researcher Shyamala Gopalan and her husband, economist Donald Harris, Vice President Harris’s parents.

From Washington Post Feb. 4, 2022

He was a member of all Papandreou governments, primarily in foreign affairs roles.

From Seattle Times Dec. 26, 2021

Papandreou and the government in exile moved to Naples in Italy for a short period and then returned to Athens on October 12th 1944 for the Liberation.

From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Norman F. Joly

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