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a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action
- when the situation reached the boiling point, the President had no choice but to order out the National Guard
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“Boiling point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boiling%20point. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of boiling point was in 1741
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