land on

Example Sentences

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Should Jain stay for years, the people said, Berkshire could ultimately land on a different successor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

"We... land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It's a very profitable business," Trump told a rally in Florida.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Scientists have created a thin plastic film that can physically destroy viruses the moment they land on its surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

"If we had a first flight lander on board that thing," he said, "I know at least three of my crewmates would have been in it, trying to land on the Moon."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Missiles of brown sauce bits launch out of the bubbling pot and land on her white shirt.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali