landing
Example Sentences
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As compelling as any movie might be, it won’t fully succeed unless it sticks the landing.
From Los Angeles Times
Narrow-body jet engines experience higher stress from repeated takeoffs and landings.
The report raised hopes that the U.S. economy may yet pull out a rare soft landing — that is, cutting inflation to the Fed’s 2% annual target while avoiding a recession in doing so.
From MarketWatch
The report raised hopes that the U.S. economy may yet pull out a rare soft landing — that is, cutting inflation to the Fed’s 2% annual target while avoiding a recession in doing so.
From MarketWatch
The company said flight LS896 heading to Manchester from Antalya had to make an emergency landing in Brussels due to the "appalling behaviour of two disruptive passengers".
From BBC
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