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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

Former American Reproductive Centers patient Jaclyn Ferber Calonne was at a baby shower when she started receiving text messages about the explosion outside the fertility clinic.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2025

“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

According to some parents — including Alex P., a customer of Dumpalin's — Taking Cara Babies course is "repackaged" Ferber Method, or "graduated extinction," popularized by Richard Ferber's book.

From Salon ● May 12, 2023

Some years ago, Edna Ferber wrote a book about a very tiny group of very rich Texans.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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