Hillsborough

[ hilz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh ]

/ ˈhɪlzˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

a town in W California.

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Hillsborough County, a big chunk of that crucial corridor in the heart of the Sunshine State, is called.
North Florida Republicans Stressed Out|Winston Ross|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Hillsborough County goes blue and Romney supporters get glum.
North Florida Republicans Stressed Out|Winston Ross|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Yesterday, Prime Minister David Cameron called the Hillsborough tragedy and its coverage a double injustice.
Inquiry Finds Police Cover-Up in Deaths of 96 Fans at Hillsborough|Peter Jukes|September 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Young appeared at all five hearings held in Superior Court in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Edwards to Testify About Sex Tape|Diane Dimond|April 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST

He interested others to such an extent that a great many people in Hillsborough forgot all about the military situation.
Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches|Joel Chandler Harris
You will be taken to Hillsborough to-morrow; to-night you will remain in my strong-room.
Put Yourself in His Place|Charles Reade
One even threw out a hint that no cockney forges were wanted in Hillsborough.
Put Yourself in His Place|Charles Reade
Hillsborough, under the same influence, was hurrying along the road which led to the loss of America.
A History of England, Period III.|Rev. J. Franck Bright
He was one of the active men in originating the Hillsborough Agricultural Society.
The History of Dartmouth College|Baxter Perry Smith