ironing

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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

The house was unlocked, the ironing board was out, the hoover plugged in, washing was hanging on the line outside, the medication she needed for Crohn's disease had been left behind.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

The administration is still ironing out the details, Hassett noted in the interview on Fox Business Network’s Mornings With Maria.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

A U.S. official said the meetings had been constructive and further talks will focus on ironing out details of the agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

The ironing board was kept set up in the kitchen.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith