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iron

noun as in hard, ferrous metal

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noun as in restraint made of metal

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"The project has great potential to accelerate the transition in the iron and steel industry," said a Swedish Energy Agency statement.

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At a hearing on Sunday, Bolsonaro admitted trying to open his ankle monitor with a soldering iron until he "came to his senses", court documents show.

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Before taking office, Reeves promised she would govern with "iron discipline" and bring stability to the public finances, leading to comparisons with former Conservative PM Margaret Thatcher.

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In a video made public by the court on Saturday, Bolsonaro gave a different version of events: he said he had used a soldering iron on the monitoring bracelet out of "curiosity."

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Trusts, particularly irrevocable trusts, are another way to handle gifts with an iron glove and keep assets in the immediate family.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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