landing
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He was the first member of his family to attend college, which he paid for by taking out student loans, landing work-study jobs and working summers in a salmon cannery in Cordova, Alaska.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
For one, it’s likely to increase your chances of landing a job you want, because recruiters can see your experience fits the position more precisely.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
He made it his profession at a time when flying meant filtering automobile gasoline through a chamois skin and landing in cotton fields.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
And Odysseus was the first privately funded lander to make a soft landing on the lunar surface.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
We stop on a small landing, out of view of the lobby.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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"Mother to Son"
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