manigault in A Sentence

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    Manigault's name came up twice in the conversation.

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    New York Manigault.

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    Manigault said,“I saw Jackie Jackson(who played for the Harlem Globetrotters) pick quarters off the top of the backboard.

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    Despite his lacklustre grades, colleges who would heard of and witnessed Manigault's incredible talent flooded him with lucrative scholarship deals.

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    After leaving prison for the second and final time, Manigault fled New York in an attempt to help himself kick his habit for good.

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    After dropping out of school and returning to New York, Manigault fell victim to drink and drugs, particularly heroin, which quickly became the focus of his life off the court.

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    Heroin being a drug that never really lets go, Manigault soon found himself back on it and was arrested in 1977 while trying to steal money to buy the drug.

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    The youngest of 9 children, Earl was taken in by a woman named Mary Manigault at around 7 years of age when it became clear his parents had little interest in raising him.

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    The youngest of 9 siblings, Earl was 7 years old when he was taken in by a woman named Mary Manigault, after it became clear his parents had little interest in raising him.

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    However, while there are numerous people out there who have sworn that they saw Manigault perform this feat on several occasions, and he himself said he could do it, sports writer, Todd Gallagher was sceptical.

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    A feat often credited to Manigault was“making change” on the backboard, which supposedly involved him leaping up high enough to remove a dollar bill placed on top of the basketball backboard and replacing it with a stack of quarters.

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    There are numerous stories explaining the origin of the nickname, such as that it is an acronym for“Greatest Of All Time”, but this appears to just be a backronym, as Manigault himself stated it simply came from a teacher in his high school who constantly mispronounced his name as“Mani-Goat” instead of its correct pronunciation of“man-eh-galt”.

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    In 1971, after leaving prison for the first time, Manigault had managed to wean himself off heroin and vowed to use his legacy to help others, which he did by approaching a big-time New York drug dealer and asking for $10,000 to clean up a local park where, ironically enough, Manigault was using his legendary status to try to convince kids to stay away from drugs.

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