colony
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Presiding over the competition is the emperor of theatrical fabulosity, André De Shields, in the role of Old Deuteronomy, leader of the Jellicle colony.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Inchconnachan, which has a colony of wild wallabies, is asking around $4 million, or $13.5 million with a completed home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Friday's meeting at the Vatican comes three days before Pope Leo visits the former French colony of Algeria, the first trip there by a pontiff.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Cape Verde, a former Portuguese colony, is a popular holiday destination due to its golden beaches and year-round warm weather.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The ground shudders as a loud thud rolls through the colony.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing colony
American History I
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Ancient Greece - Introductory
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The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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