the Welsh

noun

: the people of Wales

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After reports that some Wales fans had been stopped from bringing rainbow bucket hats and flags into a stadium, the Welsh football association said it had been informed by FIFA that they would be allowed at a game against Iran, which had asked that Pride flags be banned. Andrew Destin, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026 Owain Rhys Davies, the Welsh actor best known for his work in Twin Peaks, has died suddenly. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 June 2026 What made Eugenie’s bridal jewelry stand out was the contrast between the simplicity of the Welsh gold band and her distinctive engagement ring, centered around a rare padparadscha sapphire in a pink-orange hue. Eloise Moran, InStyle, 28 May 2026 By 2025, the Welsh team had been promoted to the English Football League Championship, the second tier in the English system behind the Premier League, in a historic third consecutive promotion. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Welsh

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“The Welsh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Welsh. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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