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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

Boiling before baking is a labor-intensive, but laudable, nod to old-school methodology.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Boiling the water will not make it safe to drink.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 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

“Oh, you’re busy? What about me? Doing research. Boiling ramen noodles. Tinkering with my Ingestible Knowledge formulas.”

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




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