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Manon

American  
[ma-nawn] / maˈnɔ̃ /

noun

  1. an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.


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Despite the absence of Manon, the girl group packed the festival field with Eyekons packed shoulder to shoulder as far as the Do Lab.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Some Katseye fans, known as Eyekons, have complained on YouTube and social media about her absence from the latest music video, with some commenting: "We want Manon."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Emma Grimsley’s soprano had the necessary brightness and coloratura flexibility for Manon, but her monochromatic timbre missed the character’s pathos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

TenneT CEO Manon van Beek said the acquisition represented an "important milestone".

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

There are plenty of accents of genuine passion noticeable in the course of the work, such as those in the great duet between Manon and Des Grieux; also in the fine monologue of the latter.

From Masters of French Music by Hervey, Arthur