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plaid

[plad] / plæd /
ADJECTIVE
checkered
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He said Plaid faced some difficult decisions following a transition from opposition party to having power in Cardiff Bay.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The Plaid Cymru leader said the Brynglas Tunnels in Newport are an "economic problem for Wales" and that he will find a solution to tackle the traffic black spot.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Gruffydd, previously Plaid Cymru's rural affairs spokesperson in opposition, said it was the clear the ban was not working.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Reform UK, the Lib Dems, the Green Party, SNP and Plaid Cymru have all expressed support for a more proportional voting system.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

It fastened the Scotch Plaid, and is larger than a teacup.

From Letters from England by Bancroft, Elizabeth Davis




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