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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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The incident appeared to take place at GKN Aerospace, which builds engine structures, landing gear and other products for commercial and military aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"The government made the decision to go with these arms-length contracts for the human landing system, and now these people have to perform."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

San Jose-based Archer and Santa Cruz-based Joby both plan to offer a commercial air-taxi service using electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or eVTOL.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

My editor and I often riff on story ideas before landing on a specific angle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He stops on the landing and turns to face me.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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