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The couple were both first language Welsh speakers who worked in Welsh, spoke Welsh at home with their family and registered every significant life event including their wedding and the birth of their children bilingually.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

Ureña said she would like for all meetings to eventually be conducted bilingually, with both English-to-Spanish and Spanish-to-English translation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

“We identify local manufacturing employers who need people but are not operating bilingually now,” Ms. Andors said.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2020

“You have to be communicating to them bilingually; you need to be sophisticated enough to talk about the issues they care about in the state.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 18, 2016

Mrs. Shallum was already screaming bilingually at various windows in the long facade; and Undine presently came out of the hotel with the Marchese Roviano and two young English diplomatists.

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith