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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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Finally landing the Masters last year, becoming only the sixth man to complete the career Grand Slam, provides an intrinsic value which the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland has long been searching for.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Even before the moon landing, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote in his final book:

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

But landing in Eswatini was like turning back the clock to his prison term, Rom said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

These automation-vulnerable workers also suffer real earning losses of 3% after landing a new job, while their peers saw a negligible impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The ground shudders from the dragon landing close by.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas