land on
Example Sentences
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She was someone who co-founded a pioneering nonprofit in the crucible of a changing South L.A. in the 1990s and always seemed to land on the right side of history until becoming mayor in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
The Cooper Union college, whose alumni include inventor Thomas Edison, has owned the land on which the Chrysler Building stands since 1902.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
They will also pay rent to Cooper Union, a New York college that owns the land on which the Chrysler Building stands, as part of a 150-year ground lease.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Countries with poor results land on the so-called gray list and are handed a series of recommendations that, once completed, can get the country delisted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
I try to smack them before they land on my arm.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
