as in to straighten (out)
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Recent Examples of iron out
Özel and Kılıçdaroğlu’s factions were due to meet on Sunday to iron out differences, but representatives for Kılıçdaroğlu wrote to Ankara’s police seeking intervention.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 25 May 2026
Trump pulled out of that agreement and has been trying to iron out a new one.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Future volumes will presumably iron out the technical wrinkles.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
But there are still a lot of details to iron out.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 22 May 2026
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 25 May 2026
Trump pulled out of that agreement and has been trying to iron out a new one.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Future volumes will presumably iron out the technical wrinkles.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
But there are still a lot of details to iron out.
—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 22 May 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 7 Jun. 2026.
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