colonies
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The man who immortalized the man who made a midnight ride to Lexington left the Colonies in 1774, moved to London, and never returned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Users have pointed out that the American flag decal on the phone’s case does not display the flag properly, showing 11 stripes instead of 13 to represent the Thirteen Colonies.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Colonies without sterols stopped producing brood after about 90 days.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
The case involved corruption charges against three San Bernardino County officials and a developer who was a managing director of Rancho Cucamonga-based investor group Colonies Partners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025
Hints like the stories he sometimes told about the Colonies and their glittering cities, their advanced technology and festive holidays.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
