land with

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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The whole cast commits to the bit, having undoubtedly shown up to play— still, there is something about Pine’s overdone mannerisms that land with the most uproarious laughter. Tomris Laffly, Variety, 7 Sep. 2026 Five months after being released by the Dolphins and landing with the Falcons, Tagovailoa was back inside Hard Rock Stadium. ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 Gap's Old Navy brand saw sluggish sales due to products that failed to land with shoppers — and not a larger macroeconomic issue, CEO Richard Dickson told CNBC at the time. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026 Later this regular season, the Dolphins also host the teams that ex-GM Grier and ex-coach McDaniel landed with. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for land with

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“Land with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20with. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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