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Word: rublev (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...elderly man lost his leg to another car bomb. Two days after that, Alexei Yeliseyev, the second in command at Vnukovo Airlines, was beaten to death in front of his house. That same day two people were shot to death by gangsters during a car chase on the Rublev Highway. What surprised onlookers was not the sight of a high-speed gun battle along the heavily guarded road. It was the fact that a modest, Russian-made Zhiguli was able to overtake a more powerful Jeep Grand Cherokee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow: City On Edge | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

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