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irons

[ahy-ernz] / ˈaɪ ərnz /






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Meanwhile, Rebel Wilson won worst actress for "her not-quite-believable performance as an action hero in Bride Hard with weaponised curling irons".

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

The five-time major winner from Northern Ireland switched to cavity-back irons for last December's Australian Open and two events this year in Dubai but is back to familiar equipment this week.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Shepard wrote prolifically and found himself with many white-hot irons in the American fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

After all, this is a company with multiple irons on the fire — and one that is largely responsible for consumers’ embrace of online shopping.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

She’d felt everything—the reverberations of the key turning in the lock of her irons, then again as they loosened and fell to the floor.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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