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Marshalltown

American  
[mahr-shuhl-toun] / ˈmɑr ʃəlˌtaʊn /

noun

  1. a city in central Iowa.


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Originally from Marshalltown, Iowa, Seberg leaped to fame following an international talent search by director Otto Preminger for the leading role of his 1957 medieval epic, “Saint Joan.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

Being Hindu and Indian is “part of my cultural identity, for sure, and I’m proud of that and very comfortable with that,” he said after a campaign stop in Marshalltown, Iowa.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2023

A firefighter at the scene of the five-storey building, in an area called Marshalltown, said many shack-like structures had been erected inside - making things even more combustible.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023

“There’s got to be somewhere we can get the force of a Donald Trump in a respectful tone,” said Jane Jech, 66, of Marshalltown in central Iowa.

From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2023

The convention of 1894 was held in Marshalltown, November 8, 9.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted

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