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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

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Other Word Forms

  • Friedmanite noun

Example Sentences

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Dodgers' president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman has shrugged off the criticisms directed at the MLB champions.

From Barron's

“His demeanor is such that it’s not an outward exuberant personality and so I think that can be misconstrued,” president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman told reporters.

From Los Angeles Times

“I agree,” said the man who signed him, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman.

From Los Angeles Times

She also denied that Friedman had been removed at her behest.

From BBC

“Independent journalism, free of government oversight, is something we all have accepted as a core democratic principle,” says Kaufman, who directed with Jarecki, a 2004 Academy Award winner for “Capturing the Friedmans.”

From Los Angeles Times