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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SpaceX also says its approach to safety includes ensuring that any debris fragments land with less than 3 joules of energy —well below the US regulatory threshold, which considers objects exceeding 15 joules a potential human casualty risk.
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Michael Kan, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2025
Pace's comments may land with a thud on the desk of Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas), who chairs the House Science Committee, and may not have expected this tone toward the SLS when Pace was invited to the hearing.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025
Jeanty, who attended a high school near Dallas, could land with the Cowboys, holders of the No. 12 pick.
—Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
That explains why the PFL probably isn’t enthused about him immediately landing with the UFC.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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Michael Kan, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2025
Pace's comments may land with a thud on the desk of Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas), who chairs the House Science Committee, and may not have expected this tone toward the SLS when Pace was invited to the hearing.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025
Jeanty, who attended a high school near Dallas, could land with the Cowboys, holders of the No. 12 pick.
—Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
That explains why the PFL probably isn’t enthused about him immediately landing with the UFC.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Land with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20with. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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