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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Camp Mystic, a girls' summer camp nestled in the Hill Country, lost dozens of its campers in the surge, along with staff members who died trying to save the girls entrusted to their care.
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Theresa Payton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
At Everton, supporters have seen prices increase by up to 21 per cent, the highest increase, but with the club moving out of Goodison Park and into the Hill Dickinson Stadium, a rise in costs for supporters was to be expected.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 22 July 2025
In Texas, flash floods had inundated the Hill Country, and rescuers were searching for survivors, including young girls at a summer camp.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
The fast-rising waters tore through the Hill Country, where vacation cabins and youth camps line the riverbanks and hills of Kerr County.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025
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Theresa Payton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
At Everton, supporters have seen prices increase by up to 21 per cent, the highest increase, but with the club moving out of Goodison Park and into the Hill Dickinson Stadium, a rise in costs for supporters was to be expected.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 22 July 2025
In Texas, flash floods had inundated the Hill Country, and rescuers were searching for survivors, including young girls at a summer camp.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
The fast-rising waters tore through the Hill Country, where vacation cabins and youth camps line the riverbanks and hills of Kerr County.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025
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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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