boil over
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Still, she said she can understand why emergency patients sometimes boil over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
But when the pressure heightens and matters boil over between the quartet, Wilde carefully examines the resulting eruption instead of recoiling.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
The Lakers have been assessed five technical fouls in the last two games because of conduct with officials as frustration over inconsistent calls is starting to boil over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025
Additionally, Google could come out as the biggest winner if concerns about an AI bubble boil over.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 5, 2025
Round and round the questions run; Marie-Laure’s mind threatens to boil over.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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