Manning
Americannoun
noun
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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)
Example Sentences
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A group of analysts at Brookings, led by Sam Manning, argue that a solid portion of American workers have what they call “adaptive capacity,” based on things like age, savings, and skills, to navigate AI-related job losses.
From Barron's
He would not return to the outfield in 2025, manning the designated-hitter spot for the Cubs, whose season ended at the hands of the Brewers in five games in the NL Division Series.
From Los Angeles Times
Mike Manning still appeared on the ballot paper for Reform, despite him saying he wished he could withdraw, because it was too late to field another candidate.
From BBC
Concerns had been raised that the entire election would need to be re-run in the event that Manning won but refused to sign the papers that would formally make him a councillor.
From BBC
Reform UK previously said Manning would not be allowed to sit as a party councillor if elected, stating his unearthed social media posts were "unacceptable".
From BBC
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