<Distinct Qualitative Color Palette for Network Plot>
1. Bright Red - 
                            
                            #FF5733
                         - A vibrant red that captures attention and signifies strong connections.
2. Bright Blue - 
                            
                            #337BFF
                         - A calming blue that represents stability and trust in the network.
3. Bright Green - 
                            
                            #33FF57
                         - A fresh green that symbolizes growth and positive relationships.
4. Bright Yellow - 
                            
                            #FFEB33
                         - A sunny yellow that stands out and indicates high visibility in the network.
5. Bright Purple - 
                            
                            #8E33FF
                         - A bold purple that adds a touch of creativity and uniqueness to the data representation.
6. Bright Orange - 
                            
                            #FF8C33
                         - A warm orange that conveys enthusiasm and energy within the network.
7. Bright Teal - 
                            
                            #33FFEB
                         - A refreshing teal that brings a sense of balance and tranquility to the visual.

This color palette provides a range of distinct colors that are easily distinguishable from one another, making it ideal for qualitative data representation such as network plots. Each color is vibrant and can be used to represent different nodes or categories clearly.

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