boil down to
Example Sentences
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What is especially galling, some victims said, is that their compensation for years of fighting for justice will boil down to a day’s pay for a Purdue attorney like Huebner, who charges $2,935 an hour.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
Those troubles boil down to the fact that it is too hard to start and run a business in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
The options essentially boil down to working longer and retiring later, increasing savings now, or decreasing your lifestyle expenses, Williams said.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025
I know that the breadth of your work is not something that you can boil down to tips.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024
We used to discuss some of these matters, but we both knew the question would boil down to my saying, “Ted, you decide.”
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
