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colonies



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Because his bee boxes — the structures used to house his colonies — all burned, Teller’s costs will go up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Despite the upheaval, the colonies did not collapse.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

He was beginning to see the disparate colonies as a nation, as his nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

General warrants and writs of assistance enraged the colonies precisely because they allowed British officials to rummage through homes and businesses without individualized suspicion.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Thankfully, he was able to zone out for nearly a full hour while Riordan droned on about the colonies.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro



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