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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.”


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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"It has taken us almost 14 years to link a yet-unrecognized small structural element of a single enzyme to a severe human disease," says Conrad.

From Science Daily

"Asterix in Lusitania" was the 41st instalment in the legendary series, taking him to the far reaches of the Roman Empire, in an adventure now created by author Fabcaro and illustrator Didier Conrad.

From Barron's

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

From The Wall Street Journal

"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.

From Barron's

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.”

From Los Angeles Times