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Zhdanov

American  
[zhdah-nuhf] / ˈʒdɑ nəf /

noun

  1. former name (1948–89) of Mariupol.


Zhdanov British  
/ ˈʒdanəf /

noun

  1. the former name (1948–91) of Mariupol

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Although this initial study covered only a small section of the lake, Zhdanov believes it is feasible to extend airborne surveys across the lake's full 1,500-square-mile area.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

"This is why we need to survey the entire Great Salt Lake. Then we'll know the top and the bottom," Zhdanov said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

The hearse carrying the body will leave the mortuary for the church any minute now, his ally Ivan Zhdanov said on Telegram.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

“People are coming to say farewell, and no one is touching them,” Mr. Zhdanov said.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024

Prison officials allegedly told Navalny’s mother when she arrived at the penal colony Saturday that her son had perished from “sudden death syndrome,” Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, wrote on X.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2024