Rhiannon

American

[ree-an-uhn] / ˈri æn ən /

noun

Welsh Legend.

the wife of Pwyll who, accused of having eaten her son, was forced as a penance to carry people on her back until vindicated by her son's return.

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"And that could be from getting locked in a bathroom with the light switched off," Rhiannon added.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Rhiannon Hoyle is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal in Australia, where she mostly writes about mining and commodities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"Sometimes, especially in smaller, quick and rough surveys, you just get these bonkers answers," says Dr Rhiannon McAleer, director of research and impact at the Bible Society.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Rhiannon Giddens, the Pulitzer- and Grammy-winning artist up for folk album this year, will participate in the campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

I keep looking for Rhiannon, but only when Austin is distracted.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

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