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colorful

[kuhl-er-fuhl] / ˈkʌl ər fəl /




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You belong to a colorful, lively and resilient community of senior renters.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

A spectacular explosion of wildflowers has transformed the normally dry, rust-colored landscape of Western Australia into a vibrant patchwork of green and colorful blooms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Even so, this book—the first comprehensive Debs biography since Nick Salvatore’s Bancroft Prize-winning classic of 1982—is competently researched, colorful and occasionally moving.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

With her hair pulled up in a colorful scarf, she looks fresh and eager to chat despite a six-hour hike earlier that day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The men are all of them dandies, smoking pipes and wearing colorful cravats at the neck.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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