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Soviets

/ ˈsɒv-; ˈsəʊvɪəts /

noun

  1. the people or government of the former Soviet Union
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

But why did the generals feel the need to rely on these groups, even after the Soviets left Afghanistan?

Reagan learned this in the midst of negotiating historic arms-reduction treaties with the Soviets at the height of the Cold War.

The Soviets got to the far side of the Moon first, and the mystery they found remains.

Beck was totally unaware that earlier that morning the Soviets had shot down a Korean airliner in the Sea of Japan.

He fought with the Soviets, then led the cavalry and B-52 bombers to rout the Taliban.

Russia is ruled through Soviets, and a soviet is necessarily an institution of the working class.

The members of all Soviets can be recalled very easily, and at any time, by their constituents.

Capitalistic soviets have since the beginning of the war taken advantage of situations to enhance their special crowd-interests.

They are servants of the State who may have many other motives for serving the Soviets than an enthusiasm for Lenin's politics.

Unknown to the Soviets, the advertising campaign that sold it cost several times the income from the sales.

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