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West Des Moines

American  

noun

  1. a city in S central Iowa, near Des Moines.


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“I just talked to him, he’s ok,” Aidan told the rest of the family back in West Des Moines.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

Before she became a household name, Clark was a local phenomenon at Dowling High in West Des Moines, Iowa.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2024

“Are you kidding me?” an animated Mr. Roy told a gaggle of reporters an hour later at the party, held in a West Des Moines hotel ballroom.

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2024

Bryan Moon, who owns a bar in West Des Moines, said he was still making up his mind.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

At a New Year’s Eve event in a Sheraton Hotel ballroom in West Des Moines, jeans and cowboy boots outnumbered tuxedos and cocktail dresses, and Miller Lite seemed more popular than champagne.

From Seattle Times Dec. 31, 2023

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