landed

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And yet, when CBS asked him how he played as a boy, the answer landed like a reveal.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft landed at the American Embassy compound in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, during a military evacuation drill, a public display of U.S. military reach that upset many Chavistas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The following year, Netflix landed a comedy series nom for “Orange Is the New Black”; 12 months after that, Amazon, then still best known as an online bookstore, earned a nod for “Transparent.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

This decade, it has landed partnerships with the likes of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and singer-songwriter Alicia Keys.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

His feet landed in an inch of boggy water.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret