lands
Britishplural noun
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holdings in land
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the part of a farm on which crops are grown
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After Feyi-Waboso's absence from the entirety of England's Six Nations campaign, the decision not to remove him immediately and minimise the damage may be one they regret when the prognosis lands.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
But here’s what I find: If you listen to Irish speakers say the name, it lands somewhere between MOY-ruh and MORE-uh, depending on dialect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
If a similar offer lands in your inbox, work through these five questions before you pick up the pen.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
By then Doheny had extended his petro-empire to the Teapot Dome federal lands in Wyoming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Amid the sorrow of our departure, I allow myself to savor its beauty and dare to imagine for a moment that I am an explorer going in search of new lands.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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