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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

The startup plans to first target rail yards, short lines and captive lines, like the kind used by some miners and agricultural companies to move bulk commodities such as coal, grain and iron ore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

Why would they want to carry all that heavy iron if they were quitting?

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