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Conant

American  
[koh-nuhnt] / ˈkoʊ nənt /

noun

  1. James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.


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Updating the calculations for gold’s recent epic run, investment consultants Nicholas Conant and Mark Wood of Callan gave the cube some benefit of the doubt by enlarging it with all of the bullion since mined.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

“He’s making the campaign about issues that favor him: the economy and immigration,” Republican strategist Alex Conant explained.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2024

Dan Conant, Solar Holler Founder and CEO, said some of his staff graduated from Wayne County Schools or have kids who are students there now.

From Washington Times Nov. 29, 2023

“There’s clearly limits to Trump’s power,” Conant said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2023

This was a blunder, as Conant should have realized.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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