boiled down
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Musk boiled down his legal team’s main argument succinctly on the stand: “It’s not OK to steal a charity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
But Ben Zaranko, associate director at IFS, said the current framework was judging economic sustainability by a system that is "boiled down to to a single number".
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
The answers I received boiled down to one common theme: we live in a society based on scarcity.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026
It really boiled down to three main challenges:
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
She didn’t know what words he would use, but the gist of it boiled down to why.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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