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Conrad

[kon-rad]

noun

  1. Charles, Jr. Pete, 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.

  2. Joseph Teodor Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski, 1857–1924, English novelist and short-story writer, born in Poland.

  3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bold” and “counsel.”



Conrad

/ ˈkɒnræd /

noun

  1. Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)

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“These sweeping funding cuts will have far-reaching consequences — with virtually no region unscathed,” read a statement from Conrad Schneider, a senior director at the nonprofit Clean Air Task Force.

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The penultimate episode included the handwritten letters from the book that Conrad begins sending Belly during their time apart, leading to their eventual romantic reconnection.

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It has become one of the most talked-about TV shows of the year and built an intense fan following with its heated Team Conrad vs Jeremiah showdown.

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Most viewers were on Team Conrad, with feelings running so high that Amazon and creator Jenny Han recently told fans to stop sending the cast members abuse online.

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Meanwhile, the flower aisle at Michael’s has become hallowed ground synonymous with dreamy yearning thanks to Season 3’s fifth episode, told from Conrad’s point of view, that also marks Han’s directorial debut.

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