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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

“I understand we have a little bit of a lag coming with the Big Ten, but I’ll tell you this: The alternative would be much, much worse,” said Dannen, a native of Marshalltown, Iowa.

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2023

The tragedy in the inner city’s Marshalltown district highlighted Johannesburg’s problem with broken-down buildings that are not under the control of city authorities.

From Washington Times Sep. 5, 2023

Prior to that time my travels had been confined to the trips away to school and to some of the towns adjacent to Marshalltown, and outside of these I knew but little.

From A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson by Anson, Adrian Constantine

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