boil
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That’s 6 minutes, 54 seconds faster than Kiplimo’s mark set last month in Lisbon, or about the time it takes to soft boil an egg to custard-like perfection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Polarized viewpoints often rise to the top: If I read something that either makes my blood boil or completely aligns with my own perspective, I make sure to check the source.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
Customers who were affected by the boil water notice, and those who were unwell, were offered compensation by SWW.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
It’s an unexpected move, given that the previous week’s installment turned the heat on its principal characters up to a boil.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
His head started to clear, and his sense of outrage came to a boil.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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