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Elbrus

American

[el-broos] / ɛlˈbrus /

Or Elbruz

noun

a mountain in the S Russian Federation, in the Caucasus range: the highest peak in Europe, 18,465 feet (5,628 meters).

Elbrus British

/ ɪlˈbruːs /

noun

a mountain in SW Russia, on the border with Georgia, in the Caucasus Mountains, with two extinct volcanic peaks: the highest mountain in Europe. Height: 5642 m (18 510 ft)

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Aeroflot, AlfaStrakhovanie, Elbrus, NordStar and S7 did not respond to requests for comment.

From Reuters ● Dec. 22, 2022

Russia has invested up to $14 billion in Iraq and the northern Kurdish-run region, mainly focusing on the energy sector, Moscow’s ambassador Elbrus Kutrashev told the Iraqi Kurdish news agency Rudaw in a recent interview.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2022

The Russian government has also been encouraging large domestic companies and banks to use Elbrus chips in their computers because the components are designed in Russia.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022

Having climbed Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and Elbrus in Russia, and completing the Marathon des Sables, he was "looking for an adventure".

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2019

Monarch of those lofty hills towers the tall peak of Elbrus, called by the natives "the great spirit of the mountains."

From Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris

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