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Fort Dodge

American  

noun

  1. a city in central Iowa, on the Des Moines River.


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In November, Trump held a raucous rally in a high school gymnasium in Fort Dodge, a fading factory town 90 miles northwest of Des Moines.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2024

She had attended Fort Dodge Senior High and didn’t think its gym could hold all the people waiting to get in.

From Slate • Nov. 27, 2023

The Iowa Utilities Board begins its public evidentiary hearing Tuesday in Fort Dodge, a hearing “anticipated to last several weeks,” according to a news release.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

In rural Fort Dodge, Iowa, Sarah SmallCarter’s family is leaning toward moving away so that her 10-year-old, Odin, can grow up in a state where transgender people have more rights.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023

The history of Wichita and Newton and Fort Dodge was the history of Abilene and Ellsworth and Hays City and all the towns at the head of the advancing rails.

From The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado by Hough, Emerson