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  • Pilsudski
    Pilsudski
    noun
    Józef 1867–1935, Polish marshal and statesman: president 1918–22; premier 1926–28, 1930.
  • Piłsudski
    Piłsudski
    noun
    Józef (ˈjuzɛf). 1867–1935, Polish nationalist leader and statesman; president (1918–21) and premier (1926–28; 1930)

Pilsudski

American  
[pil-soot-skee] / pɪlˈsut ski /

noun

  1. Józef 1867–1935, Polish marshal and statesman: president 1918–22; premier 1926–28, 1930.


Piłsudski British  
/ piwˈsutski /

noun

  1. Józef (ˈjuzɛf). 1867–1935, Polish nationalist leader and statesman; president (1918–21) and premier (1926–28; 1930)

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Stoute was known for his patience with horses and trained numerous champions including Harbinger, Shareef Dancer, Singspiel and Pilsudski.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024

Yet he views Pilsudski as a defender of Jews and pluralism.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022

The 2018 black granite steps leading into the sky and symbolizing an airplane gangway were also at the center of heated controversy over their huge black form and location in Warsaw’s prestigious downtown Pilsudski Square.

From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2020

It was only saved, against all odds, by Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, who mounted a brilliant defense of Warsaw referred to as “The Miracle on the Vistula.”

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2019

One time my cousin Yossel asked his teacher if he could change his name to Józef in honor of Józef Pilsudski, a Polish national hero.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

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