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iron

[ahy-ern] / ˈaɪ ərn /


NOUN
hard, ferrous metal
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Your challenge now is to iron out the IRA and house questions.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Now frozen by British sanctions, the properties have fallen into disrepair, the overgrown lots a blight on an upscale street lined with manicured gardens and iron gates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

It covers the early production of bronze – a copper and tin alloy – up to the first uses of iron.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

There are metals too, like iron and titanium, and also helium, which is used in everything from superconductors to medical equipment.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Smithy distracted himself as he bent the iron rod with a pair of forceps.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri