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Inkerman

American  
[ing-ker-mahn] / ˈɪŋ kərˌmɑn /

noun

  1. a town in southern Crimea, in southeastern Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854.


Inkerman British  
/ inkɪrˈman, ˈɪŋkəmən /

noun

  1. a village in Ukraine, in the S Crimea east of Sevastopol: scene of a battle during the Crimean War in which British and French forces defeated the Russians (1854)

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Marogna insisted the money wasn’t ransom, but rather payment to the British firm, Inkerman, for its services.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022

She said Inkerman had estimated the total cost to free the nun would amount to 17 million euros.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022

He said he brought the matter to Francis as well as Marogna, who he said advised him that she could work with a British intelligence firm, The Inkerman Group, to secure the nun’s release.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2022

Inkerman officials said there were no assurances of success and that the total expenditure could reach 1 million euros, Becciu said.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2022

Ten minutes later, the car stopped at the end of the Boulevard Inkerman, outside a villa standing in its own grounds.

From 813 by Leblanc, Maurice