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colleen

(Ireland) A young single woman.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(Ireland) A young single woman.

So here was Timothy McShanus deserting the baked meats, to say nothing of his convenient corner in the buffet, to go out and stare at a red shepherdess with picture books and maizypop to sell. And what kind of a colleen was it that he sa…
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  • “It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! The best way to appreciate teachers is educational freedom. School choice opens new options for teachers, not just students, Cato's Colleen Hroncich explains. https://ow.ly/RQ1V50YV9Hc”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🎵 En ce moment j'écoute : Colleen — Les Ondes silencieuses 💿 Les Ondes silencieuses #nowplaying #musique #mrteddybear”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “bad book! I very much enjoyed this Mother Jones take down of it, though, which accurately describes it as "the Colleen Hoover of psychology"”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “One time when I signed a contract with @darkhorse.com I put in that they had to buy me (and Colleen) ice cream three times. True story. I drive hard bargains.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “What's the deal with the Colleen Ballinger allegations THIS TIME? I don't feel like watching two big-ish iNabber videos with vague titles and he's the only source I can find. Sorry. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ysv91oRIA4I](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ysv91oRIA4I) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVFg5VPO68w](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVFg5VPO68w)”

    — r/OutOfTheLoop· Apr 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(Ireland) A girl.

Down a boreen green came a sweet colleen \ And she smiled as she passed me by.
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  • “Feed: "InspireMore" By: Colleen Dilthey Thomas on Tuesday, May 5, 2026”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Hey Colleen Please don’t turn away from this appeal. Your help could allow children to keep living, smiling, and holding on to hope for another day.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Feed: "InspireMore" By: Colleen Dilthey Thomas on Wednesday, May 6, 2026”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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