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Manny

American  
[man-ee] / ˈmæn i /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Emanuel.


Example Sentences

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It’s a favorite of children’s television podcasts as well, the Nickelodeon-themed “Splat Attack Podcast’s” Manny Oramas lovingly reflects “when the special came out, I knew nothing about Hanukkah, but this helped in subtle ways. I consider it timeless.”

From Los Angeles Times

Still, Los Dinos persevered in the Tejano music scene, hopping from label to label before the group finally released eight albums under Manny Guerra’s independent labels, GP Productions and Record Producer Productions.

From Los Angeles Times

Manny Diaz, who served as mayor from 2001 to 2009, was widely recognized as a Democrat and later served as chairman of the Florida Democratic Party.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The argument that a Group of 5 team should be in the playoff at the ACC’s expense…it’s not the same,” said Duke coach Manny Diaz.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ramirez — seen most recently as Manny Alvarez in four episodes of “The Last of Us” — counts roles in the movies “Captain America: Brave New World” and “Top Gun: Maverick” on his resume as well as gigs on TV’s “Black Mirror” Season 6 and five episodes of the “Falcon and the Winter Soldier” miniseries.

From Los Angeles Times