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Emmanuel

American  
[ih-man-yoo-uhl, e-ma-ny-el] / ɪˈmæn yu əl, ɛ ma nüˈɛl /

noun

  1. (in the New Testament) Jesus Christ, especially as the Messiah.

  2. Immanuel.

  3. Pierre 1916–1984, French poet.

Emmanuel British  
/ ɪˈmænjʊəl /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Immanuel

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"The Minister of Culture and Communication has confirmed the deaths of 30 people at the Citadelle Henri on Saturday, April 11, 2026," culture minister Emmanuel Menard told AFP in a written message.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Emmanuel Longelo had put Motherwell ahead in the 50th minute and the visitors squandered several good chances before and after Claudio Braga levelled.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron and his wife have filed a defamation against Owens.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron earlier said a military operation to free the waterway is "unrealistic."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Then I reached out and helped Emmanuel scramble up.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus

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