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What does iron-handed mean?

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Adjective
  1. Alternative form of ironhanded
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He had also been considered iron-handed in his council presidency, yet this was a quality that helped him deliver crucial investment votes on the revival of downtown.
As I watched the chaotic end of the second game, I felt that Anthony, in dishing the ball to the iron-handed Jeffries, was in fact overcompensating for the heat he'd been taking for ball-hogging and shot-forcing.
I couldn't believe that iron-handed old tyrant would have a son waho cared for nothing but praying.
The N. C. A. A. is at a juncture when it needs an iron-handed emperor more than a chief executive.
As his career progressed his films became more and more laden with lightning-fast editing, multiple story lines, razor-witted dialogue and iron-handed symbolism.
Here I am not primarily concerned with the long-term effects of such separation, about which the advocates of iron-handed rule in Poland have always written with great glee.

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