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land with

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verb

  1. (tr, preposition) to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with

    why did you land me with this extra work?

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Akira’s long, one-story house sat on a flat piece of land with a small red barn out back.

From Literature

Critics can contend they have run out of ideas, and there is always the chance that old tricks won’t land with new audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal

But once they got there, Civik was already out, standing on land with a torn wet suit and a broken board.

From Los Angeles Times

They felt that commitment wouldn’t land with a U.K. audience the way it did in the U.S.

From Salon

At first, Clara didn’t understand what she was seeing or where they were coming from, until she noticed the first empty spool land with a thud.

From Literature