Voroshilov
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Kliment Efremovich 1881–1969, Soviet general: president of the Soviet Union 1953–60.
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former name of Ussuriisk.
noun
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The freighter Klim Voroshilov, flying the Hammer & Sickle, wallowed into Marseilles harbor.
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Voroshilov made a second attempt to join his old comrades through a side door of the Mausoleum and was ejected by a plainclothesman.
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Voroshilov nipped through the gap between tables and joined Anastas Mikoyan and several friends who were obliged to clink glasses with him before a protocol officer steered him out of the exalted enclosure.
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Old Comrad Voroshilov must have reflected how often he had played the very same role, but mounted on a white charger instead of riding in a car.
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One day Voroshilov complained that his limousine was constantly being held up on a narrow boulevard.
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