Sharansky

[ shuh-ran-skee; Russian shchuh-rahn-skyee ]

noun

1. Na·tan Anatoly Borisovich Shcharansky, [nah-, tahn], born 1948, Israeli politician and human-rights activist, born in Soviet Ukraine.

Example Sentences

On January 16, former Soviet political prisoner Natan Sharansky raised the idea in Congress.

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I left the Parliament building and saw placards of Sharansky.

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“I never knew anything about Sharansky,” Gorbachev told Cotler.

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So I came back to the Soviet Union and I said, ‘Who is this guy Sharansky?’

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Sharansky told me that he laughed heartily at the joke, but his KGB interrogators all remained silent.

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