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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That argument landed with a thud in the MAGA wing that wants to stop immigration and preserve jobs for American workers. Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 27 Dec. 2024 If not, Bregman will land with the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, or Detroit Tigers while the Astros struggle to find a replacement. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 Similarly, Taka’s evolution, which is telegraphed early and often, lands with a thud more than a bang. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024 Engaging guests and students to embrace the process of restoring structures and land with historical accuracy is part of the vision of his work, planting seeds in future generations to embrace the value of breathing life into history—for the sake of our collective futures. Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 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 7 Jan. 2025.

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