boiled down
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He said the decision to work with McDonald’s on “KPop Demon Hunters” meals boiled down to the chain’s massive following, cultural influence and willingness to co-develop creative elements, including commercials voiced by the original actors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Missing the entire 2000-01 season, his audition effectively boiled down to four games with Inter at the end of the next, scoring four times.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The dollar reached its strongest position of the past month on Thursday, helped by support from investors that boiled down to more than just one simple catalyst.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The dollar was heading on Thursday toward its strongest position against major rivals in the past month, helped by support from investors that boiled down to more than just one simple catalyst.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
The subject boiled down to this: Could Seaborg devise a chemical process for separating element 94 from the stew of radioactive fission products in which it was mixed after the bombardment of uranium?
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
