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West Des Moines

American  

noun

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


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Declan Coady, 20 years old, of West Des Moines, Iowa, was a student at Drake University.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

Clark, who is from West Des Moines, Iowa, has never scored fewer than 30 points in eight games against Nebraska, all wins.

From Seattle Times Feb. 11, 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

“They can throw a blizzard at us, and we are going to fight,” he told supporters in West Des Moines on Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2024

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

From BBC Jan. 13, 2024

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