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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Murphy will need a fast, savvy partner and could land with Mattias Ekholm this winter under Babcock. Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 In the Decameron, Giovanni Boccaccio described a fantastical land with a mountain of grated parmesan, where people made macaroni and ravioli and cooked them in capon broth. Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Sep. 2026 Songs from Darling Blue and No Room For Blue took on an even greater intimacy in Dreamland’s close quarters, where every lyric and guitar phrase landed with remarkable clarity. John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 9 Sep. 2026 Of the titles that ran the Venice-to-Telluride relay this year, Martin McDonagh’s landed with the most confidence. Clayton Davis, Variety, 9 Sep. 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 20 Sep. 2026.

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