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The report was published as the situation in Israel’s north remains extremely tense, with the Israeli military and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah ramping up cross-border attacks, which risk boiling over into a full-scale war.
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Amy Cassidy, CNN, 2 July 2024
If there is a point in the month where some of this tension could boil over, be on the lookout for hot tempers, jealousies, and confrontations mid-month, particularly between July 11 and 15.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2024
Two hours fly by, and suddenly Torch is on the scene, lighting firebombs and boiling over kettle after kettle so the chefs can serve their food to the six All Stars; Kristen, Tom, Gail, and Art; and 100 diners.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 May 2024
Bring mixture to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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Amy Cassidy, CNN, 2 July 2024
If there is a point in the month where some of this tension could boil over, be on the lookout for hot tempers, jealousies, and confrontations mid-month, particularly between July 11 and 15.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2024
Two hours fly by, and suddenly Torch is on the scene, lighting firebombs and boiling over kettle after kettle so the chefs can serve their food to the six All Stars; Kristen, Tom, Gail, and Art; and 100 diners.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 May 2024
Bring mixture to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2024
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“Boil over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boil%20over. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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