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This tag is for questions about punctuation. This encompasses marks such as the period/full stop, comma, dash, and parentheses, used to separate structural units and perform other roles that clarify the meaning. USE THE 'SYMBOLS' tag for currency symbols, accents and so forth.
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Can I use a colon twice in one sentence?
In your example, the colon is unnecessary because by numbering you items, it is already clear that you are providing a list. Another way to show this would be to replace the colon with the words "such …