S.V.R.
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of S.V.R.
From Latin spīritus vīnī rēctificātus
Example Sentences
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Zatuliveter had been observed with an S.V.R. officer in London; she also had relationships with a German nato official and a Dutch diplomat.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2019
Volodarksy, the former G.R.U. officer, suggested to me that Udod was also the S.V.R. agent who had met with Ekaterina Zatuliveter in London.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2019
Sergei Naryshkin of the S.V.R., the sly fox in the room, casually leaned toward his microphone.
From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2018
On Monday, Preet Bharara, the chief federal prosecutor in Manhattan, announced charges against three Russians, accusing them of working as covert agents for the S.V.R., the Russian foreign intelligence agency.
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2015
A very comfortable church was built at Byron in 1855, under the labors of Rev. S.V.R.
From Thirty Years in the Itinerancy by Miller, Wesson Gage
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