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Zelensky touched down in Turkey on Wednesday morning for a trip that had seemed to raise the prospects of a revival in stalled diplomatic efforts to broker an end to Russia's invasion.

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With each beat of its wings, bolts of lightning touch down to the ocean.

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To retrieve the astronaut safely, we had to make sure that we understood the exact place and time that space capsule would touch down.

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Hansen, playing at fullback for the first time at Test level, touched down under the posts twice inside the first quarter of an hour.

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At first, he enlisted 100 pilots to help evaluate the quality of that data, since they were uniquely positioned to know precisely when flights pushed back from the gate and touched down.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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