land on

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That same year, he snapped up two bayfront houses in Coconut Grove for $106.9 million, before also buying up multiple parcels of land on Star Island for a combined $169 million.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Americans didn’t actually land on the moon last week, despite some congratulations to the contrary, and Artemis II didn’t quite captivate the full attention of a country distracted by global strife and gas pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Ninety percent of it doesn’t land on anybody.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Nasa's 10-day test flight will not land on the Moon.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

He would peer sleepily out of the gourd, gaze down, and then take a flying leap and land on the newcomer’s shoulders.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall