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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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Davis would land himself in prison not long after and was on the path some of his closest friends and family were walking.

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His focus this time is a 2km-long strip of land in eastern Ukraine.

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Dr Hurley hopes they all take their time as that means "they'll be stronger and more capable"; an ill-timed gust of wind could blow them into a window or they could land badly.

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Winning Celebrity Traitors, then landing one of the most coveted roles on British television.

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He thinks he might still be able to make it to the wedding, landing two hours before the ceremony begins.

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

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