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The colon can also be used to introduce a list in a sentence. Here's an example:
Jill visited three cities: Elko, Ely, and Pioche.
Jack put three fruits in the salad: watermelon, peaches, and grapes. Joe included three spices in the sauce: sage, rosemarie, and parsley. Mary did three exercises: push-ups, pull-ups, and bar-dips.