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But what an image: an observatory dome bubbling out of a boil of smaller domes, like an idea simmering in a crucible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

What happened to us then should be a warning to England now, because these are the kind of games where tempers can boil over and affect the result.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

But when the pressure heightens and matters boil over between the quartet, Wilde carefully examines the resulting eruption instead of recoiling.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Those in the affected blocks should bring all tap water to a boil for one minute and let it cool before use.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

“Maybe we can boil the water in the tub, one pot at a time,” I suggest, “and collect the steam.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Grasping the essence of Anthony Head’s magnetism boils down to knowing the tale of two Ruperts.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

Lidl's situation boils down to two rules: a fixed number of alcohol licences in existence and an 'inadequacy test'.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

Some of that valuation boils down to Musk himself, and his ability to convince investors in a rosy vision of the future for both companies.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

“It boils down to…getting more exposure,” said Andrew Ramjit, a former Brevard County athletic director who heads the Florida Coaches Coalition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

The ones that survived suffered from fin-rot and had broken out in boils.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

Peeled russet potatoes, lettuce and three cups of water are then thrown into the mix, boiled and, finally, simmered.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

Set the boiled noodles aside in a clean bowl.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

"The guy who sells clams, the one who sells boiled eggs, the one who sells green mango with salt, the wafer seller, the ice cream seller... What's become of those people?" the 39-year-old asked.

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

This spring, tensions boiled over at a city council meeting that dragged past midnight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Great big tears boiled out of my eyes and ran all over my face.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

It’s boiling outside … so, time for a Santa convention.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

The fury from PlayStation die-hards, gamers more broadly, and even creators, has been absolutely boiling ever since the announcement, which earned thousands of aggrieved comments on the brand’s own website.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Workers at a site of Jeep maker Stellantis near the French city of Mulhouse said they were ending their shifts early from Tuesday to Sunday in protest at working conditions during the boiling hot weather.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

A traditional nuclear power plant uses water to cool the reactor core, but Newcleo’s design would instead use liquid lead, which has a higher boiling point and allows operations at atmospheric pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

We hitched up Siren and Stentor to the spring wagon and off we went along the boiling roads.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck