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There were previously more headstones before a 1940s landowner had many of them hauled away into the swamp.—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 In 2023, the agency picked up 289 acres on Mount Democrat and the Kite Lake Trailhead from The Conservation Fund, which had previously purchased it from a private landowner.—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026 The son of the wealthiest landowner in town, Nick promises security, but not much else.—Stephen Saito, Variety, 16 Mar. 2026 The landowners didn’t want to wait that long.—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landowner