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Radek

American

[rah-dek, rah-dyik] / ˈrɑ dɛk, ˈrɑ djɪk /

noun

Karl 1885–1939?, Russian writer and politician.

Radek British

/ rɑdjɪk /

noun

Karl ( Bernhardovich ), original name Karl Sobelsohn . 1885–?1939, Soviet politician and journalist who was secretary of Comintern (1920–24). He was accused of treason (1937) and probably died in a labour camp

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Radek

Radek Vitek – The 22-year-old, who was given a new United contract last July until 2028, has had an outstanding campaign on loan at Bristol City.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

An own goal from Robins goalkeeper Radek Vitek after George Thomason's corner struck the post wrapped up the points.

From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025

Behind the Sahara console the whole weekend is soundman Radek Lesa, flown in from the Czech Republic every year for his expertise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024

“We’re just trying to focus like on the little habits, the little details, trying to focus for the playoffs,” forward Radek Faksa said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024

The telephone, however, was working, and after tea I got into touch with Madame Radek, who had moved from the Metropole into the Kremlin.

From Russia in 1919 by Arthur Ransome

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