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  • present participle of boil.
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boiling

[boi-ling] / ˈbɔɪ lɪŋ /




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"Boiling water is an energy-intensive process," Nguyen said.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Laurie Bodisch, a financial advisor and founder of Her Wealth Coach in Boiling Springs, Pa., says she has seen skittishness among older adults who lived through the Great Depression and their offspring.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

The agency launched Operation Boiling Point to address organized retail crime and cargo theft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Boiling, freezing, adding chlorine or other disinfectant or letting water stand will not make it safe.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

Boiling waves crashed into the narrow channel, their whitecaps glowing in the darkness, their hungry roars reaching her ears.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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