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Condé

American

[kawn-dey] / kɔ̃ˈdeɪ /

noun

Louis II de Bourbon Prince de, Duc d'Enghienthe Great Condé, 1621–86, French general.

Condé British

/ kɔ̃de /

noun

Prince de (prɛ̃s də), title of Louis II de Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien, called the Great Condé. 1621–86, French general, who led Louis XIV's armies against the Fronde (1649) but joined the Fronde in a new revolt (1650–52). He later fought for both France and Spain

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Doumbouya, who came to power in 2021 after overthrowing Condé, has been accused of cracking down on democratic freedoms.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

In addition, Condé had then strong-armed his way to a third term aged 83.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

The firings then sparked their own protest in a rally outside Condé Nast headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

A Condé Nast spokeswoman said those terminations were lawful and based on clear violations of company policies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

He came back, and made a pretence of dancing with my very dear friend, Adelaide de Condé.

From The World Masters by Griffith, George Chetwynd

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