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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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They circled the moon without landing and then splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near Samoa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Initially, he was more upset at himself for falling over one of the last hurdles and landing on the track.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

But just before landing there was more bad news.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Civil aviation authority chief Aziz said that "only on two or three occasions maximum" a commercial plane delayed a landing due to Israeli military action.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

His stomach swooped, and he momentarily lost his sense of direction, before finding it by landing hard on his back.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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