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stick the landing

Verb

Meaning

(sports) To complete a gymnastic or other athletic routine involving leaps, vaults, somersaults, etc. by landing firmly, solidly, and flawlessly on one's feet.

(aviation, astronautics) To execute a flawless landing (of an aircraft, rocket, or space capsule).

(idiomatic, by extension) To complete a process in an impressive and conclusive manner.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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