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  • present participle of land.
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landing

[lan-ding] / ˈlæn dɪŋ /


NOUN
act of a person/thing that lands
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The home is located in the idyllic spot of Snedens Landing, which is known for its connection to the arts dating to the early 1900s, per the New York Post.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Landing at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in early June felt like arriving into a scene from a different time, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic era.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Landing the groundbreaking ride is typically a feat achieved by major park operators such as Disney and Comcast’s Universal Studios, rather than a regional destination like Dollywood.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The second season of “House of the Dragon” left off with Rhaenyra and Alicent plotting for the former to take King’s Landing with minimal resistance in exchange for the latter’s freedom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Nobody could deny that Grant had waited too long and had been surprised at Pittsburg Landing, and certainly he had been driven back at Oxford, Mississippi.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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