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Jon Friedberg, CEO of the tech company PokerAtlas, correlated the chilly tourism in the city with the rash of air-travel incidents that had colored the news at the beginning of 2025.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

The boy proudly showed him pictures he had colored and his favorite toys.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

The 45-year-old, who sold cattle fodder for a living, had colored his hair that day for a family wedding, said his 22-year-old niece Shaheen.

From Reuters • Dec. 26, 2019

But the blood test had colored something he’d never before considered: For years, his body hadn’t been operating at its full potential.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2019

Companionship with Sam had colored her concept of life.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George