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Perlman

American  
[purl-muhn] / ˈpɜrl mən /

noun

  1. Itzhak born 1945, U.S. violinist, born in Israel.


Perlman British  
/ ˈpɜːlmən /

noun

  1. Itzhak (ˈɪtzæk). born 1945, Israeli violinist; plays seated because of polio

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“Luna Likes” earned the pair a spot at the prestigious Sundance Screenwriters Lab, where Nicole Perlman, who co-wrote “Guardians of the Galaxy,” served as one of their advisors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

The investigators’ findings on Blessed reached Binance’s senior leadership, including Teng and Perlman, in October.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

For the past few weeks, Geoff Perlman, a 61-year-old technology executive from Texas, has been testing a free trial of Tesla's latest self-driving software as he travels around Austin.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

It’s going to be a big headache, Perlman said: “The exchanges will do what they can to adjust to after-the-fact reforms, but it will be very messy and cause a lot of confusion.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

On October 19 at 10 p.m., and for the next three Friday evenings, Channel 13 will present a series called Here to Make Music, which documents Pinchas Zukerman's musical collaborations with Perlman, Stern and others.

From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max