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hilly

[hil-ee] / ˈhɪl i /


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He has started searching out lighter hauls and avoiding hilly routes that guzzle fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Harris enthusiastically greeted voters who answered their doors, even running up hilly driveways to shake their hands and handing out his personal phone number.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

"The number of customers who want to eat their meat has increased a lot," restaurant owner Koji Suzuki, 71, told AFP in the hilly city of Chichibu near Tokyo.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Yes, schools could transport students to quieter streets or hilly areas with running trails, but that would lead to additional costs and there are many schools far away from such areas.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Ernest and Molly moved into a rented house on Berkeley’s Keith Avenue, in a hilly neighborhood just north of the campus.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik