Hillsborough
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His work as an MP partly led to the Hillsborough Law, which was passed last week and is intended to prevent cover-ups linked to failures of the state.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The 1989 Hillsborough disaster claimed 97 lives after a crush during the FA Cup semi-final.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
In Hillsborough County, which includes Tampa, the chief financial administrator presented a report to county commissioners last month detailing the anticipated effects of the ballot measure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
A bill to create a Hillsborough Law is not expected to be back in Parliament until after the summer.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
After Gay called a Hillsborough County detective, she reported to me.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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