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hotelier

noun

Definition of hotelier

as in innkeeper

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Recent Examples of hotelier In Namibia’s remote, soul-stirring wilderness—one of the least inhabited places on earth—French hotelier Arnaud Zannier has created a new breed of hotel. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026 The sibling property to the equally bold Chapter Roma was dreamt up by Roman hotelier Marco Cilia, who spent six years managing a hip hotel for Grupo Habita in New York City before returning home to found Chapter Hotels. — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2026 Instead, the hotelier and Italian law professor, who is also the former Vice Minister of Labor, wed this September in Orvieto, Italy’s rugged hill country where tourists are still few and far between. — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 7 Oct. 2026 The show follows 16-year-old Teagan Tao (Miku Martineau), a single sculler whose entire life is derailed after her father, David (Byron Lawson), a wealthy hotelier, is caught stealing money from his clients. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hotelier

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The innkeeper is annoyed that his wife wants more conversation.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Her great-grandparents, innkeepers in modern-day Belarus, were massacred by the Nazis along with most of their town.

— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 June 2026

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Randall had allegedly been involved in a verbal altercation with 18-year-old patron Kim Kha Huynh shortly before the shooting.

— Richard Ramos, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
Alongside Peter, Monahan began to rethink the modeling of his sculpture, with artist and patron determining the distance and grade of the slope by walking away from each other.

— Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 Nov. 2026

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It’s been thirty years since the Emancipation Proclamation, but the Clarkes are still holding their own in a world where Tallulah’s bid to buy out her profligate landlord (Nathan Quay Thomas) results in violence and an untenable hike in the rent.

— Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2026
The business's landlord, Pan Pacific (Bel Air Village), LLC, is accused of knowing about the nightclub's operations and failing to require adequate security or address potential licensing violations.

— Richard Ramos, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

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