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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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Any thoughts Tottenham had of landing a blow to dent their rivals' title hopes soon faded as Arsenal went into the break 2-0 up and made it three seconds into the second half.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

They also say that plaintiffs’ lawyers are actively seeking out homeowners, encouraging them to pursue dubious claims with the hopes of landing a lucrative settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

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

YouTube stars, such as Jesser, are landing shows on other platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

I jumped out of the tree, almost landing on Rufus the Saliva Factory, because I felt like I’d gotten a shock right through me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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