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  • proper noun Alternative form of Uzhhorod.

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Examples

  • Oleksander Zobin/AFP/Getty Images ECONOMIC TROUBLES: A boy washed his face while rummaging through trash to find recyclable materials to exchange for money near the Ukrainian city of Uzhgorod Wednesday.

    Today’s Photos: July 16 2009

  • I wrote some notes based on my trip to Uzhgorod, but the article never ran in Time.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • The Corvallis-Uzhgorod Sister Cities Association board recently voted to approve the allocation of $9000 to purchase a new fence at Public School #14 in Uzhgorod.

    Day 5: Uzhorod, Ukraine or "Am I on Tour with the Beatles or What?" Sissie 2008

  • The Corvallis-Uzhgorod Sister Cities Association board recently voted to approve the allocation of $9000 to purchase a new fence at Public School #14 in Uzhgorod.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Sissie 2008

  • * I remember thinking that the young woman who had been my guide in Estonia a few years before no longer needed permission from Moscow to travel to Helsinki—or, for that matter, to the Dallas of her dreams—and that the grandchildren of the old woman I had met in Uzhgorod in 1969 would grow up as citizens of an independent Ukraine.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • I wrote some notes based on my trip to Uzhgorod, but the article never ran in Time.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • The 1. 2-million-bbl/d capacity southern branch splits in Uzhgorod, Ukraine, with one section going through Slovakia and the Czech Republic and the other section going to Hungary, where it connects to the Adria pipeline.

    Energy profile of North-Central Europe 2008

  • Only later did I fully appreciate the significance of what I saw and heard in Uzhgorod.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • As a child, until 1914, she had been a subject of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; between 1919 and 1938, Uzhgorod was the capital of Ruthenia, an autonomous province of Czechoslovakia; during World War II, the region was occupied by the Nazis, who gave it to their satrapy Hungary; after the war, the U.S.S.R. annexed the area, and Uzhgorod became the administrative center of Transcarpathia, the southwesternmost province of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • She had been born in Uzhgorod and never left, yet she had lived in four countries.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

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