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Chapel Hill

American  

noun

  1. a city in central North Carolina.


Chapel Hill Cultural  
  1. Town in central North Carolina.


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Seat of the University of North Carolina and a center of research.

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Jones grew up in Virginia and North Carolina before eventually attending the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, to study writing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

So when Erle enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he was already holding 91 of the 120 credit hours he needed for his degree.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Matsumoto got his Ph.D. in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

I also met Maureen Reinecke, 17 at the time of the bombing, who’d returned home with her mother from a college interview at Chapel Hill.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Nonetheless, Trent was disproportionately popular among Chapel Hill High School’s sophomore class.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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