Cedar Rapids

American

noun

a city in E Iowa.

Cedar Rapids British

noun

a city in the US, in E Iowa. Pop: 122 542 (2003 est)

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“It is more like gambling than traditional investing,” said Chad Gammon, a veteran financial adviser and owner of Custom Fit Financial in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 26, 2025

The daughter of Holocaust survivors, she met Shelby during his junior year at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025

Keirans pleaded guilty April 1 in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024

Sara Riley, an attorney in Cedar Rapids, thinks moving away from a caucus format makes sense.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2024

We vault to third place after he correctly identifies a picture of the oldest surviving mosque in America: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, early 1900s.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

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