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What is the function of the colon in the sentence below. He seemed to have everything a person could wish for: a lovely home, devoted family, and good health.

What is the function of the colon in the sentence below. He seemed to have everything a person could wish for: a lovely home, devoted family, and good health.
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What is the function of the colon in the sentence below.

He seemed to have everything a person could wish for: a lovely home, devoted family, and good health.

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It was used to introduce a list.
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