irons
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The 30-year-old former world number one amateur ranks tied 143rd - out of a 156-man field - with his driving accuracy - but has used his short irons superbly to launch a challenge.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Tesla has “lots of irons in the fire” that could help shares move higher, Kallo said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 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
The sheriff said, “Hello, Dale. I brung you some irons that needs to be closed down on some runaways.”
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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