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Cedar Rapids

American  

noun

  1. a city in E Iowa.


Cedar Rapids British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

“In a normal year we’d hire 10 to 15, and this year we’re closer to four or five,” said Sydney Rieckhoff, chief executive of the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based company.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 25, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2024

Suri Botuck was eager to hear Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida deliver his closing pitch to Iowans on Sunday in Cedar Rapids — but she didn’t caucus for him on Monday night.

From New York Times Jan. 16, 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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