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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boiled over
Verb
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In a news release, officers said that a white cargo van traveling east on Ventura Boulevard ran over the foot of a man who was sitting in the road.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026 -
Prosecutors said Lewis ran over Reynolds in the parking lot while moving his car between gas pumps.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Georgetown officials are asking people to avoid the water in San Gabriel and Blue Hole parks after more than 100,000 gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the South San Gabriel River following a break in the wastewater line.—
Claire Osborn,
Austin American Statesman,
6 Jan. 2026
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Senior Health and Human Services officials said the changes are meant to restore trust in public health that spilled over from the Covid pandemic.—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Boiled over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boiled%20over. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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