iron
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In 1878, confronting the lowest prices for pig iron since colonial times, American ironmasters wondered if the smokestacks on their idled blast furnaces might serve a higher use as astronomical observatories.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The affected dormitory had shattered windows, blackened walls and a crumpled corrugated iron roof, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Local media say the fibreglass and iron structure has been secured with heavy-duty nylon ropes, while barricades have been erected to keep people and traffic clear of the site.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The results showed that the combination approach led to hemoglobin levels that were, on average, 1.29 g/dl higher than iron supplements alone.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
She undid the rough iron latch with trembling fingers.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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