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iron

[ahy-ern] / ˈaɪ ərn /


NOUN
hard, ferrous metal
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The legal battle centres around Hope Downs, one of Australia's largest and most lucrative iron ore projects.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

These unusual atoms, known as p-nuclei, are proton-rich isotopes heavier than iron that have long puzzled researchers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The two sides also signed a joint exploration agreement covering copper, gold, graphite and iron ore.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Jake LaRavia pulled on his black T-shirt to reveal a motto befitting the Lakers’ newest iron man.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

And I figured I could tuck a mattress and pretty iron bed frame right next to the tall wardrobe.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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