Zhivkov
Americannoun
noun
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But around 20 percent of voters are still undecided, and half of them might be inclined to support any new political party, said Market Links director Dobromir Zhivkov.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
During a long career he has performed to Communist-era leaders such as Bulgaria’s Todor Zhivkov and the Soviet Union’s Leonid Brezhnev, and also to U.S.
From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2020
As Kim Il-Sung told his Bulgarian counterpart Todor Zhivkov in 1973, “If they listen to us, and a confederation is established, South Korea will be done with.”
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2017
“We were never even told not to tell Zhivkov jokes.”
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2010
As Zhivkov, despite his backing by Khrushchev, was not firmly in control of the party, his takeover was followed by widespread purges.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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