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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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Reagan Conrad, who hosts “The Comments Section” podcast for the Daily Wire, discouraged egg freezing.

"We won a World Test Championship final earlier in the year against Australia at Lord's, but this was right up there for us," coach Shukri Conrad said of the Kolkata win.

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Destin Conrad didn’t expect to release a jazz project so early in his career — let alone just a few months after dropping his debut album, “Love on Digital.”

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Board member Tom Conrad stepped in as chief executive in July, initially pursuing a turnaround strategy focused on improving the reliability of the company’s existing products.

As the most lavish hotel East of Suez, it hosted literary heroes like Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham.

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