Hiller

American

[hil-er] / ˈhɪl ər /

noun

Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.

Hiller British

/ ˈhɪlə /

noun

Dame Wendy. 1912–2003, British actress. Her many films include Pygmalion (1938), Major Barbara (1940), and Separate Tables (1958)

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Smith, who rallied the Kings into the playoffs after taking over for Jim Hiller with 23 games left in the regular season, is making his Stanley Cup playoff debut as a head coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

When Hiller did, general manager Ken Holland promoted his understudy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Hiller went 93-58-24 with the Kings but didn’t win a postseason series for a franchise that hasn’t won a playoff series since winning the Stanley Cup in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Jennifer Hiller is a reporter covering the power industry from The Wall Street Journal’s bureau in Houston.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Although an admirer and imitator of the Italian school, Hiller fully appreciated the greatness of Handel, and did much for the appreciation of his music in Germany.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

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