as in to straighten (out)
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Bailey could still show up and everything could be ironed out quickly.
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
In so doing, however, he’s ironed out the idiosyncrasies that made his original work so well.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 June 2025
This could be ironed out with the finished product.
—Amanda Chatel, Wired News, 24 June 2025
There are issues that the Matic Robots team is still ironing out.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
In so doing, however, he’s ironed out the idiosyncrasies that made his original work so well.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 June 2025
This could be ironed out with the finished product.
—Amanda Chatel, Wired News, 24 June 2025
There are issues that the Matic Robots team is still ironing out.
—Anthony Karcz, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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 21 Jul. 2025.
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