Friedman

[ freed-muhn ]

/ ˈfrid mən /

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noun

Bruce Jay, 1930–2020, U.S. novelist.

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

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How to use Friedman in a sentence

If those screens appear normal, “if you play with your son, read to him, narrate activities while they are occurring and provide him with an enriched environment, he should continue to do well,” Friedman says.
My Family Is Still Being Careful About COVID-19. Why Does It Feel Like We're the Only Ones?|Jamie Ducharme|February 25, 2021|Time
It’s a move the brand plans to continue in the future via in-feed video ads, Friedman said.
‘De-risk the path forward’: Why Dr. Squatch sees value in Snapchat as it diversifies its media mix|Kimeko McCoy|February 18, 2021|Digiday
Friedman said the Dodgers talked to clubhouse staff, trainers and especially teammates.
Trevor Bauer, unorthodox star with an unorthodox deal, gets an unorthodox Dodgers intro|Chelsea Janes|February 12, 2021|Washington Post
The initial round of $1,200 stimulus checks in the spring saw some increase in spending across all income levels, Friedman and Chetty say, but this second stimulus is revealing a wide gap.
Cutting off stimulus checks to Americans earning over $75,000 could be wise, new data suggests|Heather Long|January 26, 2021|Washington Post

Friedman says the goal at launch was to make previously invisible health data and analytics visible to consumers.
Fitbit wants to partner with users every step of the way|Jenna Schnuer|January 8, 2021|Fortune
“We only have so much control over what Twitter does and we can control what we do,” Friedman said.
If Twitter Won’t Handle Its Massive Harassment Problem, These Women Will|Samantha Allen|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a phone interview, Jaclyn Friedman, the Executive Director of WAM!
If Twitter Won’t Handle Its Massive Harassment Problem, These Women Will|Samantha Allen|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By Ann Friedman, Medium The first step is, throw out the hoodie-wearing boy-genius and build a new archetype.
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Sept. 29-Oct 5, 2014|William Boot|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Second,” said Sen. Paul, “is the Milton Friedman efficiency argument.
My Coffee Klatch With Rand Paul|P. J. O’Rourke|September 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
None of the others involved—Friedman and officials at Los Alamos, or their spokesmen—returned phone calls seeking comment Monday.
Senior DOE Official Wants Probe Into Firing of Los Alamos Dissident|Center for Public Integrity|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Economics textbooks stop short of mentioning Friedman or Phelps.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin
Chaplain Davidowitz was sent home wounded, and Friedman accompanied his own division back.
A Jewish Chaplain in France|Lee J. Levinger

British Dictionary definitions for Friedman

Friedman

/ (ˈfriːdmən) /

noun

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

Derived forms of Friedman

Friedmanite, noun, adjective

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