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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The power outage for Ado's Kitchen on the Hill in Boulder started on Wednesday morning.
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Other big stories ➤ A 13,600-square-foot north Scottsdale mansion called the Castle on the Hill listed for $24 million is going on the auction block.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Advertisement All the while, stunned survivors were on the Hill watching every development come at break-neck speed.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 11 Dec. 2025
Since King of the Hill became available on Hulu in November 2018, the series has amassed more than 1 billion hours streamed globally across Hulu/Disney+.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2025
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Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Other big stories ➤ A 13,600-square-foot north Scottsdale mansion called the Castle on the Hill listed for $24 million is going on the auction block.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Advertisement All the while, stunned survivors were on the Hill watching every development come at break-neck speed.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 11 Dec. 2025
Since King of the Hill became available on Hulu in November 2018, the series has amassed more than 1 billion hours streamed globally across Hulu/Disney+.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2025
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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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