wales

[weylz] / weɪlz /

NOUN

rib of fabric

Synonyms

STRONG

grain mark rib ridge streak strip texture weal weave welt

Example Sentences

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ABP's chief executive, Henrik Pedersen, said: "This development would drive industrial regeneration, support thousands of skilled jobs and ensure Wales and the UK captures the full economic benefit of this emerging sector."

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Wales are getting used to these moments: high-stakes matches under the lights at Cardiff City Stadium.

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Wales host Bosnia-Herzegovina in one of eight semi-finals, while Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland play in Italy and the Czech Republic respectively.

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A report claiming the number of young people attending church in England and Wales had skyrocketed has been retracted, after the underlying data was found to be flawed.

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The ceremonial state opening of Parliament to mark the start of the new session takes place just days after elections in England, Scotland and Wales on 7 May.

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