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Some threatened shows survived on ABC, including “Nashville,” but some did not, including “Body of Proof” and “Happy Endings,” which may find a happy landing on the USA Network.

From New York Times • May 11, 2013

Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images For the victorious golfers of Europe's Ryder Cup triumph at Medinah last weekend it has a been less than happy landing at the Dunhill Links Championship.

From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2012

Turning TWA over to its employees is no guarantee of a happy landing.

From Time Magazine Archive

After crossing the Bering Sea without mishap and effecting a comparatively happy landing at Petropavlovsk, near the tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Lindbergh troubles began.

From Time Magazine Archive

The captain stood on the bridge between the paddles giving directions to the steersman, and everything gave promise of a speedy and happy landing.

From Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)




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