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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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They mostly talked to the people of the North End, listened to stories, and took care of the land with assorted donated trash pickers in hand.

From Literature

I tumble backward, land with a thud on the very hard surface of reality.

From Literature

Until 1942, Fontana was where plain folks worked hard land, with pig farms, grapes, vegetable gardens.

From Los Angeles Times

But in many ways “SNL U.K.” is starting from scratch in a land with a different history of sketch comedy, and where audiences generally don’t know “SNL” beyond its greatest hits and biggest former stars.

From The Wall Street Journal

He seemed to go into a trance, scanning the land with endless patience, and often finding some tiny sign that most full-grown hunters would have missed.

From Literature