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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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Goonhilly has been involved in events such as broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world in 1969 and landing a commercial spacecraft on the moon for the first time.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

They circled the moon without landing and then splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near Samoa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Times staffer takes the stage at Coachella For most artists, landing a gig at the most prestigious music festival happens at the zenith of their career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Acree notes that Intel’s Terafab participation could increase the chances of landing a major customer.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Mystery Auntie followed my eyes, broke into a big grin, and waved her arms like she was landing a jet.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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