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Vandalia

American  
[van-deyl-yuh] / vænˈdeɪl jə /

noun

  1. a town in W Ohio.


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Andy Powell, owner of Andy’s Auto Body in Vandalia, Ill., said the coating’s fast-drying properties have worked as advertised since he added it to his shop’s rotation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 24, 2026

Born and raised in Vandalia, Ill., Squibb — whose father sold insurance and whose mother was a secretary — could not have been much further removed from Hollywood growing up.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2024

Vandalia closed a number of public areas Saturday as a precaution following the shooting, including the recreation center, Cassel Hills golf course and pool and the city’s senior citizens center, the paper reported.

From Seattle Times Aug. 6, 2022

Her family’s farm was near Vandalia, about 150 miles east of Chillicothe.

From Washington Times Jan. 17, 2020

But it gave Vandalia and Junior their chance.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

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