landing
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With its meager earnings, Cheap Trick made the long drive to L.A. several times to play the Starwood in hopes of landing a record contract.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
But just before landing there was more bad news.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 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
I tip the cup over the railing, watch the blue cube slide out and bounce off the bushes, landing in the snow-covered garden beneath.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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