landing
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The plane eventually took off from the Tasmanian city of Hobart in the early hours of Friday morning, before landing at the US research station on Ross Island.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
According to Deadline, the film’s director, Jake Schreier, and Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige had met with a number of candidates before landing on the British actor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The second object collided with a cargo plane that had aborted its landing at Leipzig because of the closure, state officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
A source in Min Aung Hlaing's entourage told AFP he had arrived in Thailand on Thursday, and tracking websites showed a flight from the Myanmar capital Naypyidaw landing in Bangkok.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
From just a stone’s throw away, I heard the thomp of a dismount—two feet landing on the ground.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
The creation of the unit was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron alongside Zelensky on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in 2024.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
It signals that China may be able to challenge America's dominance in reusable rockets after successful landings by Elon Musk's SpaceX and Blue Origin, which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The rest of the company’s dreams are more moonshine than moon landings.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Teams also closely monitored how the X-59 performed during takeoffs, landings, and flight operations.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Headed for bed, she added, “Happy landings, as the hostesses say! Certainly wish you all had been with me.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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