Conrad

American  

[kon-rad] / ˈkɒn ræd /

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.”

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Conrad British  

/ 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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Conrad

In a Substack post this weekend, Canadian journalist Conrad Black noted the American people aren’t antiwar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Finally, be sure to check out the Gemini 11 capsule, which set an altitude record of 850 miles when it took astronauts Dick Gordon and Pete Conrad into space in 1966.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Brosnan said as filming continues, he's become "more reflective" on what's next for Conrad.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The organization is headed by a man on the inside: New York Assemblyman Jordan Wright, 31, who just won his first primary as an incumbent against 33-year-old DSA-backed Conrad Blackburn.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

I hurried through my cleanup and urged Conrad to join me so we could quickly get to the joy of our cookies and play.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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