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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Friedman was, as usual, channeling mainstream foreign policy dogma, which briefly held that constructive change might emerge from the chaotic aftermath of the Oct.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

North Sea projects or international expansion, the analyst writes after speaking to Chairman Yaniv Friedman at the Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

In a podcast last year, Jared Friedman, a managing partner at startup-incubator Y Combinator, said a quarter of its current crop of companies were already generating almost all their code with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

“This is what happens when you take on more work than you are able to provide appropriate legal representation for and you get errors,” Friedman said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Mrs. Friedman was a short woman and it took some effort for her to look all the way up at me.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

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