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land up

British  

verb

  1. (adverb, usually intr) to arrive or cause to arrive at a final point

    after a summer in Europe, he suddenly landed up at home

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

land up Idioms  
  1. see land in.


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After that, Parton, 86, is putting his home and near acre of land up for sale to move to warmer climes.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 2, 2025

"It's not simple to sell land up here, it's either all or nothing."

From BBC Nov. 18, 2024

“A cargo-carrying vessel that would have sailed in sight of land up and down the coast.”

From New York Times Dec. 9, 2022

From there, migrants head by land up Central America through Mexico toward the U.S.

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2022

Yet it was queer how the man could land up in a place like this.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

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