Land job using connections (7)

I believe the answer is:

network

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'land job using connections' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'land job' is the wordplay.
'land' becomes 'net' (I've seen this before).
'job' becomes 'work' (synonyms).
'net'+'work'='NETWORK'

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(Other definitions for network that I've seen before include "Interconnected system of things or people" , "Trek now (anag.)" , "Organisation" , "Could it be BBC" , "System that resembles a mass of criss-crossing lines" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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