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Wasserstein

American  
[wah-ser-steen] / ˈwɑ sərˌstin /

noun

  1. Wendy, 1950–2006, U.S. playwright.


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If Wendy Wasserstein wrote a worse play than “An American Daughter,” I hope I never have the misfortune of seeing it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

That was followed by a tough time for First Boston which had suffered the loss of famed bankers Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph Perella.

From Reuters Oct. 26, 2022

Wasserstein heads a study called ScreenPlus that over 5 years will test 175,000 babies born at hospitals in ethnically diverse New York City neighborhoods for 14 severe disorders not on the standard screening list.

From Science Magazine Sep. 22, 2021

The ghosts were thought by some to be the spirits of Evelyn Wasserstein and her estranged husband, Jack Wasserstein.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2021

The publishing company was started by the investment banker Bruce Wasserstein, who died in 2009, and is owned by the Wasserstein Family Trust.

From New York Times Sep. 24, 2019

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