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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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  • Friedmanite noun

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Andrew Friedman, the Dodgers’ president of baseball operations: “Two?”

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s always fun to win,” said Andrew Friedman, the Dodgers’ president of baseball operations.

From Los Angeles Times

The firm has 77 ETFs, with more than $150 billion in assets, says Greg Friedman, head of ETF management and strategy.

From Barron's

As Milton Friedman explained in 1967, “a system of floating exchange rates completely eliminates the balance-of-payments problem.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman offered a glimpse into what resulted in Shohei Ohtani’s decision to not pitch in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

From Los Angeles Times