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As the Musk feud bubbled back up to a boil, another one simmered down.
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Emily Brooks, The Hill, 2 July 2025
And maybe somebody can tell them to just simmer down.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
The vinegar is simmered down to a syrupy drizzle that cuts through the richness of the cream, creating a complex flavor that’s equal parts sweet, tart, and unexpected.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s feud is (for now) simmering down from its peak last week, which saw tensions boil over in dramatic fashion.
—Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 9 June 2025
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Emily Brooks, The Hill, 2 July 2025
And maybe somebody can tell them to just simmer down.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
The vinegar is simmered down to a syrupy drizzle that cuts through the richness of the cream, creating a complex flavor that’s equal parts sweet, tart, and unexpected.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2025
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s feud is (for now) simmering down from its peak last week, which saw tensions boil over in dramatic fashion.
—Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 9 June 2025
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“Simmer down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simmer%20down. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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