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KGB

UK/keɪ.d͡ʒi.biː/ US/ˌkeɪˌdʒiˈbi/ fairly common

noun

Origin

From Russian КГБ (KGB), acronym of Комите́т госуда́рственной безопа́сности (Komitét gosudárstvennoj bezopásnosti, “State Security Committee”).

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