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 new season of King of the Hill will premiere on Hulu on Monday, August 4. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 July 2025 King of the Hill is produced by 20th Television Animation. Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2025 More than 160 people still are believed to be missing and at least 115 have died in the floods that laid waste to the Hill Country region of Texas. Sean Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025 The catastrophic Texas flooding has resulted in 104 deaths in a region known as the Hill Country. Kansas City Star, 8 July 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 16 Jul. 2025.

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