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Verny

British  
/ ˈvjɛrnɪj /

noun

  1. a former name (until 1927) of Almaty

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The truck arrived in Verny in January, offering a daily session over eight to 10 days for first- and second-graders, enough for some to earn a swimming certificate, before moving on to another town.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

He and his son, Verny Pivi, were arrested on the border of the two states during a routine security check on Tuesday.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2024

Author and physician Thomas R. Verny delves into these puzzling cases and more in his fascinating new book, "The Embodied Mind: Understanding the Mysteries of Cellular Memory, Consciousness, and Our Bodies."

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021

Jazz@Wesley features artist Verny Varela, a Latin jazz festival in a smoke-free zone.

From Washington Post

This dead one came to mighty quick, Verny.

From Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

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