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Manet

American  
[ma-ney, ma-ne] / mæˈneɪ, maˈnɛ /

noun

  1. Édouard 1832–83, French painter.


Manet British  
/ manɛ /

noun

  1. Édouard (edwar). 1832–83, French painter. His painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (1863), which was condemned by the Parisian establishment, was acclaimed by the impressionists, whom he decisively influenced

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Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Wednesday that scam centres were destroying his country's economy and giving the nation a bad name -- pushing back on allegations of government connivance.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Hun Manet denied the new and improved facility would be for Beijing's "exclusive" use, saying ships from other countries would be allowed to dock.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Earlier this month, Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Facebook that Cambodia considers "fighting tech-savvy crimes" a priority and aims at "eliminating all negative issues related to online scam crimes".

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Many of Monet’s artist friends, including James McNeill Whistler, John Singer Sargent and Édouard Manet, had succumbed to La Serenissima’s seductive light and glittering water, but Monet seemed resistant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

I looked dully around the room until I spotted Simmon and Manet sitting in their usual place at the northeast corner of the hall.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss