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Manny

American  
[man-ee] / ˈmæn i /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Emanuel.


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The sport has already lived through the cautionary tale of Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiao, which shattered records when it finally happened but fell flat.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Times journalists Manny Fernandez and Sarah Hurtes wrote that they “independently verified” the accounts “through interviews with those they confided in decades ago and in more recent years.”

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

His son Manny Farber said that it was at Bell that his father identified the computer—then a room-size machine—as the thing that would consume his professional life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

While preparing for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao is suing a restaurant server and his lawyers for “inflicting reputational damage and coercing payment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

“Oye, chicos,” Manny panted, climbing onto the platform with them.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older