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Concorde

American  
[kon-kawrd, kong-, kon-kawrd, kong-] / ˈkɒn kɔrd, ˌkɒŋ-, kɒnˈkɔrd, kɒŋ- /
Trademark.
  1. a supersonic passenger aircraft manufactured and operated jointly by England and France.


Concorde British  
/ ˈkɒnkɔːd, ˈkɒŋ- /

noun

  1. the first commercial supersonic airliner. Of Anglo-French construction, it is capable of cruising at over 2160 km per hr (1200 mph)

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As Tuesday’s parade ended, the leaders posed for a group photo on the Place de la Concorde, with Macron, his wife Brigitte and Zelensky in the center, the Arc de Triomphe in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The contracts that bind the teams, commercial rights holder F1 and the FIA together - the so-called Concorde Agreement - run out at the end of 2030.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Her husband worked at Concorde Career Colleges, which focus on healthcare training, and he had encouraged her to look into its programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

Current wrestler Wakamotoharu, a cinema enthusiast, hopes to take advantage of the trip to visit Place de la Concorde, where a scene from the film "The Devil Wears Prada" was shot.

From Barron's Jan. 30, 2026

The Concorde Fire were, in almost every way, the opposite of the Fugees.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

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