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Friendly correction: You've been through the wringer (as in, laundry wringer, an old-fashioned household appliance). https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/is-it-through-the-wringer-or-through-the-ringer-difference https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/is-it-through-...