land
noun
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands.
has landed
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present perfectof land (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The abrupt departure of L3Harris’s LHX -0.37%decrease; down pointing triangle chief executive officer has landed the defense company’s shares in the discount bin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Singer Self Esteem has landed her first major movie role, starring in a film set in 1980s Wales.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“This was not ready for a landing on the launch pad. SpaceX has landed and flown again the Starship booster,” Bernstein’s Douglas Harned said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
“I am so grateful this jacket has landed in my hands.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
And then there’s me: team captain whose attempt at saving the day has landed me with a stitched-up catching arm a week before my team’s first state tournament game.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
