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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boils over
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The Dodgers’ offense has found a 24-hour revival in the Bay Area, putting up 23 runs over the last two games at Oracle Park and tightening their boa constrictor-like pressure on opponents.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025 -
Bitchat is a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app that runs over Bluetooth mesh networks with a hyper-local focus.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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And that spills over to the public, where the other (political) side is seen as a one-dimensional figure that is a threat.—
Arie Perliger,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
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Zarutska, who had fled war-town Ukraine, grabs her neck as blood spills onto the floor.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Boils over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boils%20over. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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