Coloradan
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The 24-year-old Coloradan has worked as a rodeo announcer for the past five years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
“Every Coloradan deserves to feel safe in their homes, schools, and communities without fear of gun violence,” Polis said in a statement.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
Perhaps the most confounding person on the list is Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Coloradan who, according to the Times, would wear bolo ties and “roar… around town on a highly accessorized Harley-Davidson.”
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2022
O’Dea, a fourth-generation Coloradan and the millionaire owner of a construction business, offered a certain regular-guy appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
All this was glowingly set forth by the courtly superintendent, who, though but three months in the country, is already at heart a Coloradan.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. by Various
Shiny iron sulfide, familiar to many Coloradans as fool's gold, or pyrite, is the most common of these sulfide minerals, but copper, zinc and other metal sulfides are also common.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024
More than four million Coloradans - Democrats, Republicans and unaffiliated voters - began receiving their primary ballots by mail in early February.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024
“He is staunchly pro-choice but never afraid to speak out about how our state can continue to reduce unwanted pregnancies and ensure that Coloradans have access to affordable birth control.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2023
Casi Smigelsky works in tech sales in Denver and, like most Coloradans, belongs to no political party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
We have a similar trouble as to the Rio Grande, which rises in Colorado, where the Coloradans claim all the water can be used and can be put to the highest beneficial use.
From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Wall, Louise Herrick
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