kilt
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There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The 84-7 victory over Scotland was an ideal way to celebrate Muir's 50th cap, where her father wore a kilt and an England top - another picture for her scrapbook.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
This strange customer, known as the Scot, wears a kilt and carries a chrome-plated pistol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
I didn’t see a man in a gray flannel suit; he was wearing a kilt.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Edinburgh Airport was awash with kilts and Scotland tops on Wednesday as fans headed to the States via different flight routes.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
In 1998 the team, managed by the late Craig Brown, wore kilts ahead of the opening match of tournament against Brazil in Paris.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
Members of Parliament and British nobles in kilts mingled with reality TV stars like Ubah Hassan of the “The Real Housewives of New York City” and Mary Holland Nader of “Love Thy Nader.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
I make my own way down the stairs and out the door hoping my pals won’t see me with boys who wear kilts and girls with white teeth and fancy dresses from olden times.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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