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land

Definition for land

verb as in achieve, acquire

Strongest matches

get, have, pick up, secure, win

Strong matches

annex, gain, obtain, procure

Weak match

bring in

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Example Sentences

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The occupation of Palestinian land is illegal under international law according to the International Court of Justice.

From BBC

It also landed Gyllenaal her second Academy Award nomination for adapted screenplay.

In the trailer, just before Arisu heads off to Borderland, Ann tells him he has two minutes to rejoin to the land of the living.

From Salon

All the evidence of the last few years is that this is a war of slow attrition and Ukraine would not retake land from Russia without massive US military support.

From BBC

The TV presonality, 29, said she "landed funny" in training on Friday, and had a fracture confirmed after a scan on Monday.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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