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Sliven

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[sliv-uhn] / ˈslɪv ən /

noun

  1. a city in E central Bulgaria.


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Since then Erikson-Hull, who was originally from Plaistow in east London, has been living in a deprived Roma neighbourhood called Nadezdha in Sliven, posing as a missionary and youth worker.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2022

Kristeva was born in 1941, in the provincial town of Sliven.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 5, 2018

The deposit at Sliven was reported to contain a very small quantity of coking-grade coal—a quantity far below the needs of the iron and steel industry.

From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut

The government has endeavoured to stimulate the home industry by ordering all persons in its employment to wear the native cloth, and the army is supplied almost exclusively by the factories at Sliven.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

Bituminous coal is mined in the same mountain range, in the area between Gabrovo and Sliven.

From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut

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