Manning
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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)
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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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Hernández succeeds last year’s emcee, comedian Shane Gillis, as well as past hosts that include Jimmy Kimmel, John Cena, LeBron James and Peyton Manning.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The misconduct hearing heard that Manning was sent to an assisted residence for elderly people in Dalston, east London, where he and other officers discovered a resident who had died "some days or weeks earlier".
From BBC • May 3, 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
Manning, who was in charge of Walter Cronkite’s nightly broadcast, was offered access to Daniel Ellsberg.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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