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The same tensions have been felt across Europe, often boiling over into tussles with regulators.
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Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 2 May 2024
White Chicagoans at the time accused them of receiving disproportionate resources from the city, and in 1919 tensions boiled over.
—Matt Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
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Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 2 May 2024
White Chicagoans at the time accused them of receiving disproportionate resources from the city, and in 1919 tensions boiled over.
—Matt Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2024
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“Boil over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boil%20over. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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