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colonist

[kol-uh-nist] / ˈkɒl ə nɪst /


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The Sunday paper splashed across my breakfast table was Victoria’s daily, the Times Colonist.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2022

This was evident during the couple’s stay in Victoria — not one news photo was taken or published even though Victoria’s newspaper, the Times Colonist, admitted knowing where they were staying nearby.

From Washington Times • Jan. 16, 2020

Colonist John Rolfe sealed this peace by marrying Pocahontas in 1614.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Colonist, a two-time winner for Jerry Hollendorfer, is listed at 9-2, and Kimbear, second to American Anthem in the Laz Barrera Stakes for Eric Kruljak, is 4-1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2017

Then they closed the curtains they had hired, and lay down, to sleep if possible, on the very thin mattresses the railway company supplies to Colonist passengers for a consideration.

From A Prairie Courtship by Bindloss, Harold




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