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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This approach does not seem to be landing with her underlings. Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 That the episode doesn’t engage with weightier questions around representation and A.I. only makes its bittersweet ending, in which Brandy is gifted another A.I. prototype of Dorothy, land with a thud. Abby Monteil, Them., 17 Apr. 2025 The Draft Network, in fact, had the 6-foot-6, 305-pound interior offensive lineman land with the Panthers in a projection from February. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2025 His game plan was to move forward, pressure Volkanovski and land with power. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025 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 22 Apr. 2025.

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