the Hill

noun

US, informal
used to refer to the U.S. Congress
a proposed new law that is being debated on the Hill

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Disney+ will give a first look at Season 15 of King of the Hill, followed by a Q&A with co-creator Mike Judge. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026 The voice cast includes Oscar winners Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz and Jeff Bridges as well as nominees Jesse Eisenberg, Zoey Deutch, Trey Parker, co-creator of South Park, as well as Saturday Night Live alum Bobby Moynihan and Phil LaMarr (Futurama, King of the Hill). Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 18 June 2026 The pair spoke on the subject at a Grammys on the Hill event in April. Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 June 2026 The order has been renewed and amended several times over the past five years, with the June 2026 order impacting 70 counties from El Paso through the Hill Country and the lower Rio Grande Valley. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Hill

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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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