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Symptoms can include periods lasting more than seven days, the need to change sanitary protection every one to two hours, passing large blood clots and signs of iron deficiency such as fatigue and dizziness.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Rooted in authenticity, service and philanthropy, they’re honoring Appalachian culture by forging iron and blowing glass in their Craftsman’s Valley, while inviting you in to do the same.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Non-haem iron -- the form of iron found in plant-based foods such as beans, whole grains and green vegetables -- is also a common part of the diet.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
BHP’s earnings were also bolstered by higher prices of the iron ore and steelmaking coal it mines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“It’s that house there, on the right,” Zara says, pointing at a mansion-sized house at the end of a long driveway, flanked on either side by wrought iron light posts.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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No fog lights grace the front lower corners; the molded blanks in the lower grille look like waffle irons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The 30-year-old former world number one amateur ranks tied 143rd - out of a 156-man field - with his driving accuracy - but has used his short irons superbly to launch a challenge.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Tesla has “lots of irons in the fire” that could help shares move higher, Kallo said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
The five-time major winner from Northern Ireland switched to cavity-back irons for last December's Australian Open and two events this year in Dubai but is back to familiar equipment this week.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
Bree wheels out trays that hold hairbrushes and combs, hot irons and steam curlers, rouge-stick canisters, tiny pots of skin-tone paste, paintbrushes, and various kohl pencils.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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But details on what the agreement covers, and what concessions both sides have made, and what still need to be ironed out, remain unclear.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Some issues need to be ironed out for those plans to be commercially viable.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
It is a thorny legal question that hasn’t been fully ironed out in the courts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Honey and others ironed out the technical details of merging information from different agencies and crafted data-sharing contracts.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2026
Ma hands us the powder-blue blouses and navy miniskirts, which she ironed the night before.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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The deceptively simple work is part sculpture, part assemblage, part collage and features a vintage wooden ironing board set beside a white sheet hung on a line with six wooden clothespins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“What the 60-day window is actually for is ironing out the thorniest details,” Henrietta Treyz, director of economic policy at Veda Partners, wrote in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Duchamp’s seeming disinterest often revealed itself to be something far more venomous, as when he fantasized about a nihilistic readymade: “Use a Rembrandt as an ironing board.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
First she mocked women with, “What am I, my husband’s servant? Picking up after him all the time, picking his undies off the floor, ironing his clothes? What am I, his servant?”
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
He looked at the little girl ironing away so quietly with her head bent over the board and he was stabbed by the soft sadness on the child’s thin face.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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