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US
/ˈsoʊviˌɛts/
]
[ UK /sˈəʊviəts/ ]
[ UK /sˈəʊviəts/ ]
NOUN
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the government of the Soviet Union
the Soviets said they wanted to increase trade with Europe
How To Use Soviets In A Sentence
- The Soviets had exploded their first atomic device in 1949, but they lacked credible delivery systems to threaten the United States directly.
- When I was asked planeside in Saigon or planeside in Honolulu or planeside at Andrews Air Base as I arrived, what I'd found, I was speaking not only to the American people; I was speaking to the enemy -- to the Chinese, to the Soviets and to the Viet Cong. In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam
- The Soviets are demanding certain guarantees about verification before signing the treaty.
- By early 1966 the Soviets had not launched a single manned spacecraft in a year.
- Let me tell you: in 1965, the Soviets were ahead in the race to the Moon.
- Donovan delivered more than he received from Fitin; he sent the Russian reports on oil terminals in Romania, the location of German spare parts depots, Abwehr spying on the Soviets in Turkey, gossip Dulles picked up on Hitler and Göring, along with a sampling of OSS toys, such as the suitcase radio, pistol silencers, pocket incendiaries, and a portable microfilm set with miniature camera for agents photographing documents in the field. Wild Bill Donovan
- The Soviets tried to strike immediately before reo could arrive & used the hilly terrain to cover their rush forward with T34's & ISU122's towards the right of the German line, while holding their SU76s back in a safe place covering the objectives. Nick's 05/06/09: Firestorm Battle 3 Turn 4
- Two months later, although not missile related but even more explosive, the Soviets launched the Sputnik I satellite.
- The Soviets were also initiating an economic assistance program for selected Third World countries.
- Ever since the Soviets launched sputnik in 1957, satellites have been part of our consciousness.