co-owner
noun
co-own·er
ˌkō-ˈō-nər 
plural co-owners
: a person who owns something along with one or more others
the co-owners of the property
… an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit.—
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The five-story brownstone was formerly owned by a previous co-owner of the Boston Celtics.
—Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
Brigham, who is listed as the brewery’s co-owner in state business records, was arrested by the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, according to an arrest warrant.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
Kessler then led Jordan and 23XI co-owner Denny Hamlin, as well as Front Row owner Bob Jenkins, to another room for more talks.
—CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
When the small town of Marion, Kansas, is thrust into the international spotlight after a police raid on the Marion County Record and the death of its 98-year-old co-owner, a fierce debate ignites about the abuse of power, journalistic ethics, local journalism, and the United States Constitution.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2025
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Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
Brigham, who is listed as the brewery’s co-owner in state business records, was arrested by the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, according to an arrest warrant.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
Kessler then led Jordan and 23XI co-owner Denny Hamlin, as well as Front Row owner Bob Jenkins, to another room for more talks.
—CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
When the small town of Marion, Kansas, is thrust into the international spotlight after a police raid on the Marion County Record and the death of its 98-year-old co-owner, a fierce debate ignites about the abuse of power, journalistic ethics, local journalism, and the United States Constitution.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Co-owner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/co-owner. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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