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The thesis statement (sometimes just called the "thesis") is a single sentence that summarizes your entire argument, boiling it down to its bare essentials.
The regulator has helped itself by boiling it down to a fairly straightforward failure of disclosure.
With a red marker and a piece of graph paper, he wrote such a message, boiling it down to seven words: "Estamos bien en el refugio los 33".
"But in boiling it down, trying to make it relevant, you leave out the hard edges and the complicated points," he said.
Between them the scouts and judges have seen every eligible comedy show on the Fringe, boiling it down from 600 shows to what they consider to be the 15 best (which is five more shows than the usual shortlist).
Their complaints are often electronically ferried to a subcontractor overseas, where a worker spends, on average, about two minutes figuring out the gist of the matter, boiling it down to a one-to-three-digit computer code that signifies the problem — "account not his/hers," for example — and sending a dispute form to the creditor to investigate.
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I'll boil it down for you.
But Correia boils it down to a much simpler argument.
Lord Reith boiled it down to "inform, educate and entertain".
Greenblatt boils it down succinctly.
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