Grand Rapids
Americannoun
adjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Filmed at the cavernous, non-denominational Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., “Prodigal Daughter” finds Tomlinson in a state of true acceptance.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Eight decades after Grand Rapids, the anti-fluoride movement is back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and raised in North Carolina, she will become the first woman to travel to the Moon.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
On the eve of the 1976 election, President Gerald Ford wanted to hold a motorcade parade in Grand Rapids, where he grew up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
He said, “I know your father, everybody in Grand Rapids does.”
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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