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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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A Moon landing by 2028 remains a stretch.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Only a Mars landing ranks lower, while monitoring for deadly asteroids and measuring climate change are top priorities among Americans.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Back in 1968, Apollo 8 orbited the Moon 10 times without landing.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

These automation-vulnerable workers also suffer real earning losses of 3% after landing a new job, while their peers saw a negligible impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Roz found the flying machine upside down, with its landing gear poking above the rows of leafy plants.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown