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lands

British  
/ lændz /

plural noun

  1. holdings in land

  2. the part of a farm on which crops are grown

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Leo is seeking to make these communities feel less isolated and to encourage them to remain in their ancestral lands.

From The Wall Street Journal

When a drop of soap lands on the surface, the leaves are suddenly pulled outward, and swirling currents begin.

From Science Daily

These strategies “are expected as part of your conditions of engagement on park lands, whether they’re federal or state,” Lauderdale said.

From Los Angeles Times

While O’Connor’s priest lands plenty of his own solid punchlines, his sincerity gives the film heft.

From Los Angeles Times

That means coordinating flows of income, withdrawals, Roth IRA conversions, charitable giving, capital gains, and equity compensation so that your income lands in the optimal tax bracket over time.

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