land with
phrasal verb
landed with; landing with; lands with
British, informal
: to force (someone) to deal with (something or someone unpleasant)
I always get landed with the washing-up.
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Oddly, with the quiet over their IP being lifted from the for-sale WBD aside, the pitches may not be landing with the base as the White House and DHS hoped.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 Nov. 2025
Perched atop Queenstown Hill, the modern chalet-style residence dubbed Pinnacle Place presides over about an acre of land with five bedrooms and bathrooms spread across more than 12,000 square feet of interiors that seamlessly frame Lake Wakatipu’s calm waters, as well as Cecil and Walter Peak.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
The show, which debuted on Tuesday on Hulu, landed with a thud and garnered a jaw-dropping zero percent on Rotten Tomatoes from its initial spate of reviews, which included scathing takedowns from the Guardian, the Hollywood Reporter and the UK’s The Times.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 5 Nov. 2025
Another testing challenge is that the missile must land with its reactor intact during testing to avoid a radiologic disaster, a capability that is likely to also add weight and hurt performance.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2025
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 Nov. 2025
Perched atop Queenstown Hill, the modern chalet-style residence dubbed Pinnacle Place presides over about an acre of land with five bedrooms and bathrooms spread across more than 12,000 square feet of interiors that seamlessly frame Lake Wakatipu’s calm waters, as well as Cecil and Walter Peak.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
The show, which debuted on Tuesday on Hulu, landed with a thud and garnered a jaw-dropping zero percent on Rotten Tomatoes from its initial spate of reviews, which included scathing takedowns from the Guardian, the Hollywood Reporter and the UK’s The Times.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 5 Nov. 2025
Another testing challenge is that the missile must land with its reactor intact during testing to avoid a radiologic disaster, a capability that is likely to also add weight and hurt performance.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Land with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20with. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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