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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest Russia northwest of St. Petersburg on the Gulf of Finland near the Finnish border. A Swedish castle was built here in 1293 and captured by Russian forces in 1710.
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- proper noun a city in
Leningrad oblast (now part ofRussia , in earlier times part ofFinland ), pop. 79,224 (as of 2002), also spelledViborg
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Examples
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There is a huge model of Vyborg in the Lappeenranta city museum so the Finns know what it was like before their destructive neighbors captured it.
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Here old friends return - Colonel Vyborg, of Polish military intelligence, who made his debut in Dark Star, the mysterious Doctor Lapp, Captain de Milja, the subject of The Polish Officer, gets a mention, and no Furst novel would be complete without a visit to the Brasserie Heinninger in Paris.
July 26th, 2008 2008
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Last September, Russia and Germany signed a deal to build a $5 billion gas pipeline running 1,200 kilometers under the Baltic from Vyborg near St. Petersburg to Greifswald on Germany's northeastern coast.
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Eight thousand would get them from Vyborg to New York and back to Southampton, England, for refueling.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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He going to south of France then taking immigrants from Vyborg in Russia to New York on Fuzhou Dragon.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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Eight thousand would get them from Vyborg to New York and back to Southampton, England, for refueling.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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He going to south of France then taking immigrants from Vyborg in Russia to New York on Fuzhou Dragon.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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Eight thousand would get them from Vyborg to New York and back to Southampton, England, for refueling.
The Stone Monkey Deaver, Jeffery 2002
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Eight thousand would get them from Vyborg to New York and back to Southampton, England, for refueling.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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He going to south of France then taking immigrants from Vyborg in Russia to New York on Fuzhou Dragon.
The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002
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