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The trumpeters valiantly persevere but, by the end of the day, everyone's wrung out.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

The speculative leverage has been wrung out of this market for months.

From MarketWatch Dec. 30, 2025

Others actively seek out practices where money buys the kind of timely, personalized, and coordinated care that has largely been wrung out of the U.S. healthcare system.

From Barron's Sep. 25, 2025

In reality, he spoke to reporters listlessly and with uncharacteristic brevity, while looking thoroughly wrung out.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2024

Exhausted, their horses wrung out from the long night, the soldiers are starting to feel as if they have been sent to follow a false lead.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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