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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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Veda’s Perlman points out that you get two types of service when you pay your health-insurance premiums.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

“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

Set to Itzhak Perlman recordings of three movements from two of J.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

“Like other eating disorders, treatment for orthorexia focuses on nutritional stabilization, reestablishing consistent eating patterns, and gradually reintroducing foods that have been labeled as ‘bad,’ ” says Perlman, the Monte Nido chief medical officer.

From Slate • May 25, 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

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