coming to a head
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Long-simmering tensions between the U.S. and Europe over how to handle content on platforms like TikTok, Instagram and X are coming to a head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
All of this is coming to a head just weeks before the Jan. 30 appropriations deadline.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2026
Concerns over artificial-intelligence spending are coming to a head, with investors fearing the formation of a trillion-dollar bubble.
From Barron's ● Dec. 4, 2025
This week’s episode finds the small-scale warfare and passive aggressiveness between the trio coming to a head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
My hands clenched at my side, all of the anxiety and distrust that had been swelling up inside of me over the past few hours coming to a head.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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