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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Following news of his death, King of the Hill’s co-creators, Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, and revival showrunner Saladin Patterson shared a post on Instagram alongside images of Joss and his character, John Redcorn. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025 Manchester United have unveiled plans for a new stadium, Chelsea have been thinking about moving for some time, and Everton moved into the Hill Dickinson Stadium earlier this year. Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025 That doesn't count people in inland areas that flood, like in the North Carolina and Tennessee mountains that experienced massive flooding from Hurricane Helene last year — or those whose homes were drenched from the Hill Country flooding in Texas this summer. Jonathan R.m. Charles, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025 Dan McGrath, the Emmy-winning comedy writer and producer who had two stints on The Simpsons before spending eight years on King of the Hill, has died. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 15 Nov. 2025 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 23 Nov. 2025.

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