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colorful

[kuhl-er-fuhl] / ˈkʌl ər fəl /




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A colorful character who went viral during the 2024 Open for smoking a cigarette while signing autographs and playing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

"I grew up with Lego. My children grew up with Lego," said Momoa, who sees the colorful pieces and their infinite possibilities as a tool for developing creativity and imagination.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Gates first traveled to Vijayawada, a city in the southeast, where he stepped off the plane and greeted officials who presented him with colorful scarves representing different regions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"They are extremely colorful and can be spotted on coral reef ecosystems. However, many nudibranchs are very small in size and are extremely difficult to spot underwater with the naked eye."

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

A colorful globe—a real one, mounted on a wooden stand that let it spin as the earth does—led her to the travel section.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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