as in to straighten (out)
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But Pardo, who’s championed the push to switch to even-year elections, said the city needs more time to iron out the details.
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Tess Riski
april 23, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
There are still some lingering discrepancies, wrinkles that the team thinks other collisions between particles with sizes between protons and iron could help to iron out.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 Apr. 2026
After the second bullpen session of his rehab program this week, Yates reported improvement but is still trying to iron out mechanical issues.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
Chinese and American officials are currently meeting in Paris to iron out the details.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
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Tess Riski
april 23, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
There are still some lingering discrepancies, wrinkles that the team thinks other collisions between particles with sizes between protons and iron could help to iron out.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 8 Apr. 2026
After the second bullpen session of his rehab program this week, Yates reported improvement but is still trying to iron out mechanical issues.
—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
Chinese and American officials are currently meeting in Paris to iron out the details.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for iron out
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“Iron out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iron%20out. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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