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Manning

American  
[man-ing] / ˈmæn ɪŋ /

noun

  1. Henry Edward, 1808–92, English prelate and ecclesiastical writer: cardinal 1875–92.


Manning British  
/ ˈmænɪŋ /

noun

  1. Henry Edward. 1808–92, British churchman. Originally an Anglican, he was converted to Roman Catholicism (1851) and made archbishop of Westminster (1865) and cardinal (1875)

  2. Olivia. 1908–80, British novelist and short-story writer, best known for her novel sequence Fortunes of War , comprising the Balkan Trilogy (1960–65) and the Levant Trilogy (1977–80)

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When Malik realised the photo was still on WhatsApp and warned Manning, he replied with three laughing face emojis.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Iamaleava arrived in Knoxville, Tenn., with more hype than any quarterback since Peyton Manning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

University of Texas quarterback Arch Manning has an NIL valuation of $5.4 million, for example, and Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has an NIL value of $4.2 million, according to database On3.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

With runners on first and third, Boston right fielder Jack Manning hit a ball that Athletics second baseman Bill Fouser couldn’t handle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“I’ll give you the autographed Peyton Manning ball,” he says, making the first offer, which already puts him at a disadvantage.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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