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Also, land up . Arrive at, end in something. For example, This situation could land you in a terrible mess , or I never thought I'd land up with a reward for excellence . These expressions both employ land in the sense of “to end,” a usage dating from the late 1600s.

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A persuasive factor in Disney’s decision to settle with Trump, according to the Times’ reporting in December, was their lawyers’ concern that the case would land in the Supreme Court, where Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas have signaled an openness to overturning Sullivan.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the law ensures "public access to land in an equitable and just manner".

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Earlier this month, the boss of Currys told the Financial Times that the "single biggest area where lots of stock is likely to land in the UK... is from the likes of Shein, Temu, Alibaba, TikTok shop and, most of all, Amazon marketplace".

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Pope Francis visited the Holy Land in 2014.

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TV replays showed some spit land in the direction of trainer Grant Smith, although it appeared to be unintentional.

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