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Friedman

American  
[freed-muhn] / ˈfrid mən /

noun

  1. Bruce Jay, 1930–2020, U.S. novelist.

  2. Milton, 1912–2006, U.S. economist: Nobel Prize 1976.


Friedman British  
/ ˈfriːdmən /

noun

  1. Milton. 1912–2006. US economist, particularly associated with monetarism; a forceful advocate of free market capitalism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Early backers included Stripe co-founders Patrick and John Collison, as well as Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, who are both currently helping lead Meta’s AI efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

SpaceX is projected to enter nearly every major U.S. equity index within about three weeks of trading, according to Jacob Friedman, an investment manager at Focused Wealth Management.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“It would be really nice to have more investors have access to these great companies by bringing them public,” Adena Friedman, CEO of Nasdaq, tells me.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Friedman might well face that same dilemma this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Mrs. Friedman had been cleaning off the blackboard.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

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