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colorful

[kuhl-er-fuhl] / ˈkʌl ər fəl /




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With the help of the flock, Lily eventually weeds out George’s murderer among the colorful townspeople, but not before “The Sheep Detectives” lands a couple of remarkable gut punches.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

That structure has led to colorful campaigns to sway institutional and retail shareholders alike during the company’s annual meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

They’re colorful playthings, at least until the background scenery starts depicting various locomotive styles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Long, colorful glass tubes fill pails on the floor and her desk.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

She’s wearing a red, black, and yellow kaba and slit, a colorful Ghanaian dress traditionally worn for church events or reunions.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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