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boiling

[boi-ling] / ˈbɔɪ lɪŋ /




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“It does feel like the pot is continuing to boil and slowly boiling over,” said Flood.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Even as they veer far off script, the couple maintains a commitment to traditional boiling and baking.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"When I actually saw the video and saw how quickly the entire solution was boiling, that was really remarkable," Han recalls.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

It’s almost like we’re seeing interpersonal deliberations that usually go on behind the curtain boiling over into public talks, which is extraordinarily unusual.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

“Good. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I must return to my laboratory. My purple goop is boiling over a Bunsen burner. So are my ramen noodles.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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