land
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Back on land, the crew donned blazers and burned an old wooden scull in Peterhouse’s garden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
And with every request comes an unspoken plea for understanding, no matter how far into the land of make-believe they’re asking to be led.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
To Mazeh, the exhibition "created a comfortable place where people could come and feel close to their land".
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Expert have also warned that hotter temperatures are making the land drier and more prone to ignition.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
They mostly talked to the people of the North End, listened to stories, and took care of the land with assorted donated trash pickers in hand.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Which is why “you can afford it” never lands.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
A major challenge is controlling what happens after each droplet lands on a surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
English lands were handed over the Norman nobles.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
As a director, Wilde lands this jump with gleeful ease, making it clear what she meant when she recently described the dreadful reaction to her sophomore film, “Don’t Worry Darling,” as “liberating.”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
His eyes shift, and I follow his gaze to my left, where it lands on his mom, his grandma, and his little sister, Quinn, who’s probably eight or nine now.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Lores landed with HP and eventually became CEO in 2019, as the company faced slowing sales and souring investor sentiment, and got to work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
One group had landed in Barcelona before a cruise brought them to Rome.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
In 1951, Marcus landed at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn as an assistant professor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
More than a month later, the results landed in my inbox.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
We were unable to move to the professor’s flat, and we stayed in our home until we were turned out and landed in Kazimierz.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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“And as he said, as we feel, it’s the pitching and the torque of landing on that leg that kind of gets it upset.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
He’s an adviser to Cisco, whose chief executive publicly thanked McGurk for his help in landing a deal on G42’s massive Stargate project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
SpaceX will aspire the next time around to execute a launch, ascent, stage separation, boostback burn and landing burn of the booster offshore without hiccups.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
The embarrassing stories kept landing, and the man in charge of the Pentagon now needs the Justice Department’s help to plug a hole he cannot plug alone.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
I pick up the chair and take it out to the landing.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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