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Conrad

American

[kon-rad] / ˈkɒn ræd /

noun

Charles, Jr. Pete, 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
Joseph Teodor Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski, 1857–1924, English novelist and short-story writer, born in Poland.
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bold” and “counsel.”

Conrad British

/ ˈkɒnræd /

noun

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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Seeing that Boeing employees were scoping him out gave Conrad confidence that he was in the running.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

But creator Steven Conrad and star-executive producer David Harbour have distinctly different aims, including truth and beauty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Courts Director Robert Conrad will testify before an appropriations subcommittee this summer; members should question him about workplace conduct.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Conrad leans in confidentially: “I have been asked if that’s really Dave doing the pommel horse, and my answer is, ‘I don’t know.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I hurried through my cleanup and urged Conrad to join me so we could quickly get to the joy of our cookies and play.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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