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Popov

British  
/ paˈpɔf /

noun

  1. Alexander Stepanovich (alɪkˈsand ə r stɪˈpanəvitʃ). 1859–1906, Russian physicist, the first to use an aerial in experiments with radio waves

  2. Oleg ( Konstantinovich ). born 1930, Russian clown, a member of the Moscow Circus

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There was a tie for third between Bulgaria’s Albert Popov, who made a charge from well back in the pack, and first-run leader Clement Noel of France.

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Popov, who was 25th after his first run, rocketed up the leaderboard to earn his first career World Cup podium spot.

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Met music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducted what was titled “For Ukraine: A Concert of Remembrance and Hope,” that also featured Ukrainian tenor Dmytro Popov and bass-baritone Vladyslav Buialskyi and South African soprano Golda Schultz.

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Soprano Golda Schultz, mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, tenor Dmytro Popov, and Ukrainian bass-baritone Vladyslav Buialskyi will be the soloists at the Feb. 24 performance.

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One of Mr. Tarasyuk’s recent hires was Ihor Popov, a 24-year-old from Odesa, who now works as his assistant and greets new Ukrainian arrivals at Bali’s main airport.

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