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the innkeeper was a very genial, accommodating host
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The legislation also re-works the distribution of innkeeper’s tax dollars in Hamilton County.
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Kaitlin Lange, IndyStar, 25 Feb. 2026
The state has also asked Lake and Porter county councils to adopt a 1% food and beverage tax and for Lake County to pass a 5% innkeepers tax, Huston said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
During our stay, Daniel and I borrowed two of the hotel’s bikes, provided by Stephanie Lisle, the innkeeper, and biked along the trail to Lambertville and back.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
The innkeeper is also reckoning with his involvement in a murder during WWII, and how it is reflected in a manuscript about someone betrayed by Enomoto.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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Kaitlin Lange, IndyStar, 25 Feb. 2026
The state has also asked Lake and Porter county councils to adopt a 1% food and beverage tax and for Lake County to pass a 5% innkeepers tax, Huston said.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
During our stay, Daniel and I borrowed two of the hotel’s bikes, provided by Stephanie Lisle, the innkeeper, and biked along the trail to Lambertville and back.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
The innkeeper is also reckoning with his involvement in a murder during WWII, and how it is reflected in a manuscript about someone betrayed by Enomoto.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Innkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/innkeeper. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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innkeeper
noun
inn·keep·er
ˈin-ˌkē-pər 
: the person who runs an inn
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