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“It’s years, a decade of frustration that is finally just boiling over,” said Jim Ross, an Oakland-based political consultant who is not working for either side.

She says cabin crew sometimes have to step in to stop anger boiling over between passengers.

From BBC

And it is why, by the end of it, the talk was more of Jay Stansfield’s goals, of tempers boiling over, and of waiting until the 'Hollywood' rematch at the Racecourse in January.

From BBC

Tensions are already boiling over a month into the reunion of the original lineup of Jane's Addiction.

From Salon

Police and loyalist sources have spoken of weeks and months of simmering tensions which are boiling over.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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