landing
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He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Other airlines are eyeing Spirit’s takeoff and landing rights at larger airports, which could help the carriers add more passengers and attract more loyal customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The 24-year-old died after his car, which had insufficient tyre tread, left the A34 near Manchester and rolled before landing on its side on 26 May 2025.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
He was the first member of his family to attend college, which he paid for by taking out student loans, landing work-study jobs and working summers in a salmon cannery in Cordova, Alaska.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
The owl stared at her long and hard before at last opening its wings and, with an impatient flutter, landing beside her on the sill.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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