boiled

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However, things boiled over in the 83rd minute after Haaland and Gabriel competed in an aerial duel.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

But I love a boiled egg in the morning with either avocado or hash browns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Ads introducing the product implied that consumers would have to eat boiled cod to find a comparable protein-to-calorie ratio, and the company reinforced the point by eventually beginning to sell frozen cod filets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The same anger over lost oil wealth and a monarch in the pocket of foreign interests boiled over again in the 1970s, this time driven by religious furor from the charismatic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Even as the angry, vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom