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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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“He had probably at least five or six billionaires who he got to invest along with him,” Ferber said.

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

Authors like Ferber once set the terms, but with a lower barrier to entry online, anyone can become an influencer on any side of the debate.

From Salon • May 12, 2023

The broadcaster Georgia Penn has had a “no” from the head of the Gestapo in this region—a powerful and terrible man called Ferber, I think, the Ormaie captain’s boss.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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