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ironing

[ahy-er-ning] / ˈaɪ ər nɪŋ /


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In this case, I can’t see how ironing out a few wrinkles and covering a rumpled duvet with a digital bedspread materially misrepresents your home.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

But she admits the new law still needs "ironing out".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

For Nuuk and Copenhagen, Wednesday's meeting at the White House is aimed at ironing out "misunderstandings".

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

After the meeting in Florida, Zelensky announced plans to convene a meeting of national security advisers from Kyiv’s European allies to continue ironing out the agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

She might be mending or ironing but most likely she’d be sitting by the window embroidering.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz




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