as in to straighten (out)
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Conair Handheld Garment Steamer $70 $50 at Amazon Between classes, new friendships, and living on their own, recent grads have enough to iron out without worrying about clothing wrinkles.
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 16 May 2025
Photo : Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC Many of the kinks that bothered us when the coupe version of the Vantage launched have been ironed out with the convertible.
—Jonny Lieberman, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
That’s honestly it — there are no more details, as both sides said specifics are still being ironed out.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Hallucinations are still there, but have been minimized—most of the subjects have the correct amount of fingers, and their body language can pass as human—rubbery limbs and grotesque oddities have been largely ironed out.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 16 May 2025
Photo : Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC Many of the kinks that bothered us when the coupe version of the Vantage launched have been ironed out with the convertible.
—Jonny Lieberman, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
That’s honestly it — there are no more details, as both sides said specifics are still being ironed out.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Hallucinations are still there, but have been minimized—most of the subjects have the correct amount of fingers, and their body language can pass as human—rubbery limbs and grotesque oddities have been largely ironed out.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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“Iron out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iron%20out. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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