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at boiling point



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Brighton's fans were at boiling point and Hurzeler clearly felt the same as he said later: "I ask one question. Did you see in the Premier League game a goalkeeper going down three times? No."

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026

I’m just going to say it once: the water needs to be at boiling point for the tea to infuse!!!

From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2015

Over the past year the detention centre has been at boiling point.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2015

"Before you know it, the whole mine is at boiling point," he said.

From Reuters ● Jun. 24, 2012

When at boiling point, add parsley and serve.

From Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918) by Alberta M. (Alberta Moorhouse) Goudiss




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