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Ferber

American  
[fur-ber] / ˈfɜr bər /

noun

  1. Edna, 1887–1968, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.


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Ferber, one of the founders of T+Ink, said Gary brought a lot of financial firepower, despite the stigma after Global Crossing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

The debate over whether the Ferber method and other “crying it out” methods are good or bad still exists in parenting today — but they’re happening almost exclusively online.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2025

In a letter appealing Kwong’s discharge, Ferber said her client was never compensated by the Lundquist Institute, and there was no “intent to conceal the relationship with Zimmer Biomet.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2024

“Berlin” is narrated by 26-year-old Daphne Ferber, who has just moved to the German capital from London.

From New York Times • May 15, 2023

“Why are you so nervous?” my friend Marlene Ferber had asked over the phone the other night.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

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