landing
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He graduated from Occidental College in California and was a pitcher for an independent, minor-league baseball team before landing a tech sales job at Oracle in 2013.
These long-distance migratory species are central to regional fisheries, making up about 93% of total landings and supporting an industry worth an estimated US$436 million each year.
From Science Daily
The satellite and space company has been involved in events such as broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world in 1969 and landing a commercial spacecraft on the moon for the first time.
From BBC
F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter made an emergency landing on March 19, and its pilot was in stable condition.
A Black Hawk helicopter passed directly in front of a United Airlines passenger jet Tuesday as the plane was landing at John Wayne Airport, federal officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
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