hills
Britishplural noun
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a hilly and often remote region
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very old
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They landed in a Laurel Canyon house with views, but she felt isolated in the hills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Stryker armored combat vehicles rolled down the hills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The main residence spans 5,035 square feet and features four bedrooms and five bathrooms, along with a wraparound porch with unencumbered views of the surrounding Tennessee hills.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Trump is not a fan of Camp David, having visited the presidential bolthole in the scenic Maryland hills near Washington on only a handful of occasions during his two terms in office.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
"And there are two bad hills between here and Koyuk, one going out of here."
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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