land on

Example Sentences

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These costs land on an already strained federal balance sheet.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

"We... land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It's a very profitable business," Trump told a rally in Florida.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Election officials now need to verify that the signatures are valid for the initiative to land on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Americans didn’t actually land on the moon last week, despite some congratulations to the contrary, and Artemis II didn’t quite captivate the full attention of a country distracted by global strife and gas pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

When she embroidered a tree, birds would try to land on it.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin