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hillside

[hil-sahyd] / ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /




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"Instead of water, oil comes out," said retired military officer Hector Valero Balestrini, gesturing toward a hillside where crude oozes naturally from the ground.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

In a statement, Raman spokesperson Liz Garcia said the mayoral candidate also has talked to Sosnick “about proposed hillside development projects, concerns about party houses, and other quality-of-life issues impacting Los Feliz residents.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

When one executive noticed and ordered the flowers put back in a particular spot, Perea complied there, then made the same swap a little farther down the hillside, out of view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Yet somebody still watches, from the hillside and from the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

She’d pounded on the door, begging to be let in, then she’d run up the hillside to the house.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Officials across Southern California are busy working to shore up hillsides and get flood control systems in place before the rains arrive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The city on the shores of Lake Kivu is known for its wooden houses built on hillsides and deadly fires often break out there.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Many face poor living conditions in Bangladesh, living in makeshift homes of tarpaulin and bamboo on steep hillsides.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

The wind-driven Sandy fire in Simi Valley, fueled by dry brush along hillsides, has scorched nearly 1,400 acres.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

As we get nearer, the first of the red-roofed homes trail up the hillsides.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell




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