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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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Annika Duneja is a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she majored in journalism and business and minored in French.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

If USC advances, the Trojans would play the winner of the Chapel Hill Regional hosted by North Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Christopher Gillum, 44 years old, of Chapel Hill, N. C., was arrested Wednesday evening at a Destin, Fla., hotel “without incident,” according to a social-media post by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Mr. Naiden, now a professor emeritus of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, gives us a vivid feeling for both the drudgery and the danger of life working on the subway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Like I said, we didn’t shower after physical education at Chapel Hill High School.

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

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