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boil

[boil] / bɔɪl /






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Polarized viewpoints often rise to the top: If I read something that either makes my blood boil or completely aligns with my own perspective, I make sure to check the source.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Upon entering the festival, attendees can fuel up at the Terrace with Irv’s Burgers, a seafood boil from the Boiling Crab or a warm churro from Churrería El Moro.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Customers who were affected by the boil water notice, and those who were unwell, were offered compensation by SWW.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

According to the researchers, that process could cause the underlying ocean to boil.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

I felt my temper go from a simmer to a low boil, just like that.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan