boiled down
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There might be 10 films nominated for best picture, but the race for the top category has boiled down to two films - political thriller One Battle After Another and vampire horror Sinners.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The dollar reached its strongest position of the past month on Thursday, helped by support from investors that boiled down to more than just one simple catalyst.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The dollar was heading on Thursday toward its strongest position against major rivals in the past month, helped by support from investors that boiled down to more than just one simple catalyst.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
The answers I received boiled down to one common theme: we live in a society based on scarcity.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026
The sizzle always boiled down to “Three Benefits, Three Needs, Three Reasons to Buy.”
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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