innkeepers

Definition of innkeepersnext
plural of innkeeper
as in taverners
the owner or manager of an inn the innkeeper was a very genial, accommodating host

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Recent Examples of innkeepers The state has also asked Lake and Porter counties to adopt a 1% food and beverage tax and for Lake County to pass a 5% innkeepers tax, Huston said. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 Finally, the innkeepers open the doors of the home to let the pilgrims in. Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025 She’s introduced listeners to librarians, bakers, innkeepers, and a whole host of animals that call Nothing Much their home. Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 14 Nov. 2025 Stay At The Inn At Bald Head Island Let owners and innkeepers Gail and Dann Jackson spoil you with hospitality at this charming bed and breakfast located in Harbor Village. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025 Sarah and Chris Cooper, innkeepers of the Margin Street Inn, explained the balance of life in a town where global celebrity meets generations of tradition. Bryan West, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
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landlords
Noun
  • The ordinance, modeled after similar measures in Duluth and Chicago, would give landlords 14 days to fix a broken item or schedule a repair after it’s reported to them by a tenant in writing.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 3 June 2026
  • Shortly after joining Temple, Griffin told CBS News Philadelphia her goal was to hire dozens of additional officers, develop a program to screen off-campus landlords, and make sure apartments near the school met certain safety criteria.
    Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 3 June 2026

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“Innkeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innkeepers. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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