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She is ready to enter Venezuela by land, sea or air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Reservations for Skywalker Grill are already proving some of the hardest to land in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Beware the backlash and all of that, but they have an opportunity to land another blow.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
As with so many land mines in our broken healthcare system, having a reliable and trustworthy practitioner to consult and query regarding the reality of compounded medications is the best solution.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Besides, the whole area is strewn with land mines.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
I’m like the cat that lands on its feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In July, So opened her gate to dozens of lands department officials and police, who declared the area government property.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
Now, Conor lands on the Las Vegas Strip chasing the exact same milestone.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Right now, annual data center capital expenditure lands roughly at $800 billion, but that’s expected to increase to $1.8 trillion in 2050.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Who is Lou Ann? And why are you staying with her?” she says as a book flies by us and lands with a thump in the wet grass.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
An indoor season in which she landed her first world 800m title and smashed a 24-year world record heightened expectations that she would take down the sport's longest-standing mark outdoors.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The one-day rainfall record in California, and the fourth highest ever in the nation, landed in the San Gabriels on Jan. 22, 1943, a couple of miles southeast of Mt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
All this kicked off on Monday with two stories that landed within hours of each other, one in The New Yorker and another from ProPublica.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
He even landed a prestigious position as a special assistant to Theo Epstein after he retired, putting him on a path to quickly climb the front-office ladder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Dr. Thatcher dived for one of the cats, missed, and landed face first in the mashed potatoes.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Soon, he was landing gigs as a production assistant and camera operator on an American Idol tour and as an assistant camera operator on another National Geographic reality show, Okies vs.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Trump pushed for a new granite helicopter landing pad on the White House South Lawn to be open in time for Xi's visit, which will include a grand state dinner.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Before landing in Thailand for a brief respite early this month, the USS Abraham Lincoln had spent a record 9½ months at sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
SpaceX has also said the primary goal for Starship’s Super Heavy booster is to execute a successful launch, ascent and stage separation, followed by a boostback burn and landing burn in the Gulf of Mexico.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“It was an unscheduled landing, completely unexpected. Depending on who you believe, either the radar was out of order briefly while it was landing—or it just appeared. Out of nowhere.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
