Stakhanovite

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Sta·kha·nov·ite (st

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A Soviet worker honored and rewarded for exceptional diligence in increasing production.

[After Aleksei Grigorievich Stakhanov (1906-1977), Soviet miner.]

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communism Stakhanovism			We've all turned into a swarm of stakhanovite bees, pumped up and ready to bumble. Thanking heaven and my pin for Monsieur Chevalier by The Racing Post (London, England) Stakhanovites all, we dedicate ourselves to our work, identify ourselves by our jobs, and compete with everyone within range. The (Election) Day the Earth Stood Still by Jed Babbin / Human Events The result is unfailingly readable and, in its terseness--hardly more than 220 generously spaced pages--a welcome change from the efforts of such laundry-list biographers as Robert Caro and Michael Holroyd, who mistake for psychological insight the Stakhanovite assemblage of irrelevant gossip. Men at arms by Stove, R.J. / The American Conservative			stair-rod staircase Staircase shell stairhead stairlift stairs stairstep stairway stairwell Staith Staithman stake stake driver stake off or out stake out stake race Stake-driver Staked Plain Stakehead stakeholder stakeholder pension stakeholder society stakeout stakes Stakhanovism Stakhanovite Staktometer Stal Stalactic Stalactiform stalactite Stalactites Stalactitic Stalactitiform stalag stalagmite Stalagmitic Stalder stale Stale affidavit stale bull Stale demand Stalely stalemate stalemated staleness Stalin Stalin Peak Stalinabad Stalingrad Stalinisation			Stakeholders Stakeholders Stakeholders Stakeholders Stakeholders, Engineering, Logistics, and Achievement stakeholding stakeholding stakeholding stakeholding stakeholding stakeout stakeout stakes stakes stakes stakes stakes stakes a claim stakes a claim stakes a claim stakes out stakes out stakes out Stakhanov Stakhanov, Aleksei Stakhanov, Aleksei Grigorevich Stakhanovism Stakhanovism Stakhanovist Stakhanovists Stakhanovite Stakhanovite movement Stakhanovite movement Stakhanovites Stakhr staking staking staking staking staking a claim staking a claim staking a claim staking out staking out staking out Staktometer Stal Stal Stal Stal, Liudmila Stal, Liudmila Nikolaevna STALA Stalactic stalactiform stalactiform stalactite stalactite Stalactite and Stalactite and Stalactite and Stalagmite Stalactite and Stalagmite

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