lands
Britishplural noun
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holdings in land
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the part of a farm on which crops are grown
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Appeared in the February 11, 2026, print edition as 'Elon Musk Lands on the Moon'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
He appeared on video before the rapper Doechii’s set at the Outside Lands music festival, and again in mascot form at a Golden State Valkyries game, where fans erupted and started an alligator “chomp.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2025
Jonathan Mayers, the live-music executive who co-founded the groundbreaking festivals Outside Lands and Bonnaroo and the promoter Superfly Entertainment, has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
Piper previously said the scale of the 2014 installation, named Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, could never be repeated, but that he came to learn "smaller installations could still carry great emotional power".
From BBC • May 6, 2025
He called the Chief Ranger of Lands and Forests, and received assurance that word would be circulated throughout the department, and the game wardens and foresters contacted—tomorrow.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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