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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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The only thing less likely than La Real’s turnaround might have been Matarazzo landing the job in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

NASA’s successful Artemis II mission this month amped up anticipation for a planned lunar landing in 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Acree notes that Intel’s Terafab participation could increase the chances of landing a major customer.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

McIlroy's belief that finally landing the Green Jacket last year would pave the way for more major victories proved prophetic.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The owl stared at her long and hard before at last opening its wings and, with an impatient flutter, landing beside her on the sill.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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