landing
Example Sentences
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Image: The picture shows an artist’s recreation of the asteroid with the space mission landing on it.
From Space Scoop
UCLA’s name, image and likeness endeavors are transitioning to new leadership and Chesney must play a huge role in landing the sort of money the Bruins will need to compete in the Big Ten.
From Los Angeles Times
The pilots signaled for emergency landing maneuvers; her life flashed before her eyes.
From Los Angeles Times
The issue caused a sudden drop in altitude and forced the Cancun, Mexico, to Newark, N.J. flight to make an emergency landing at Tampa International Airport in Florida.
Across both transmissions it had almost twice as many viewers as the first moon landing when it broadcast.
From BBC
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