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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrung (out)
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Beyond cost and cleanliness In conventional battery production, active materials, carbon additives and binders are mixed into a wet slurry, coated onto metal foil and dried.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Feb. 2026 -
Silgranit sinks can be cleaned with a mixture of dish soap and vinegar, which will need to sit for at least an hour if there are any hard water deposits before being rinsed and dried.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
10 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Hundreds of Indian border villages have emptied out as residents move to towns and cities in other parts of the country.—
Omkar Khandekar,
NPR,
17 Feb. 2026
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In the Philippines, the game arrived with the colonialist American military presence, and when the bases emptied, control of the enclaves passed seamlessly to the ruling local elite.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Feb. 2026
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Plus, my face was extremely parched.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
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That change in weather can leave lips parched and prone to cracking.—
Maryal Miller Carter,
USA Today,
27 Dec. 2025
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That was what seared into the mind.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The visual is seared into his soul.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Wrung (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrung%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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