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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There's lots of discussion, lots of ideas on the Hill.
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Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
More buzzy titles are on the way: Bring Her Back, starring Sally Hawkins, and Went Up the Hill, with Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp speaks during the Hill & Valley Forum at the US Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2025.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 6 May 2025
Cady Stanton: So the House and Senate return to the Hill the week of April 28, and that's when the different committees will start writing up the actual bill text.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
More buzzy titles are on the way: Bring Her Back, starring Sally Hawkins, and Went Up the Hill, with Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp speaks during the Hill & Valley Forum at the US Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2025.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 6 May 2025
Cady Stanton: So the House and Senate return to the Hill the week of April 28, and that's when the different committees will start writing up the actual bill text.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“The Hill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Hill. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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