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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Here are key moments from a contentious day on the Hill with the former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head who says Kennedy pushed her out.
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Sam Woodward, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Properties along The Strand have historically dominated price records in Manhattan Beach, but Dončić’s acquisition proves the Hill Section can now command top dollar.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2025
Lauren Tom talks to 'Parents' about Connie's rebellious phase on the 'King of the Hill' reboot, and how comedy makes complex family dynamics easier to digest.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
Joss, known for his roles including voice work on King of the Hill, was 59 when he was fatally shot in San Antonio back in June.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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Sam Woodward, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Properties along The Strand have historically dominated price records in Manhattan Beach, but Dončić’s acquisition proves the Hill Section can now command top dollar.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2025
Lauren Tom talks to 'Parents' about Connie's rebellious phase on the 'King of the Hill' reboot, and how comedy makes complex family dynamics easier to digest.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
Joss, known for his roles including voice work on King of the Hill, was 59 when he was fatally shot in San Antonio back in June.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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