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Recent Examples of landlady
To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around.
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Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
The landlady requested a lawyer and refused to talk to police.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
The star of its revues is Sally Bowles, whose complicated relationship with Bradshaw blooms alongside that of his landlady and a neighboring shopkeeper.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
Jones, Redgrave, and an unrecognizable Margot Kidder as their dotty landlady bravely expose their vulnerability.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
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Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
The landlady requested a lawyer and refused to talk to police.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
The star of its revues is Sally Bowles, whose complicated relationship with Bradshaw blooms alongside that of his landlady and a neighboring shopkeeper.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
Jones, Redgrave, and an unrecognizable Margot Kidder as their dotty landlady bravely expose their vulnerability.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
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At the end of the lease, the landlord has 30 days to return the security deposit, which should include a list of damages for which any portion of the deposit is kept.—
Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
20 Jan. 2026
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Representatives from the Mayor's Office to Protect Tenants were present at the rally and said the administration would consider all options to protect tenants and hold landlords accountable.—
Noelle Lilley,
CBS News,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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When asked by the Herald how much the new policy is expected to cost Massachusetts ratepayers compared to traditional oil, propane and natural gas, MassDEP Communications Director Lauren Moreschi referred to the state website and the December letter to stakeholders.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
14 Jan. 2026
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Restorative justice programs bring together survivors and offenders — via meetings or letters or through community panels — to try to deepen understanding, promote healing and discuss how best to make amends for a wide range of harms.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
13 Jan. 2026
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Shop local sales at clothing, jewelry and children's boutiques Apricot Lane Boutique, 1301 Herr Lane, Suite 170: But two regular price items and receive a third item of equal or lessor value free and a gift with purchase of $65 or more.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
19 Nov. 2025
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In a wet lease, the lessor is responsible for providing the plane as well as the crew, maintenance and insurance.—
Peter Guo,
NBC news,
20 Oct. 2025
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The state also offers options for annual landowner/tenant trapping and youth trapping licenses.—
Hannah Pinski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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The city is the landowner after taking oversight of Aliso Beach from the county in 2023 and will be the lead agency on the study, Assistant City Manager Jeremy Frimond said.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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Their advice for homeowners and renters this winter is to disconnect hoses outside, let faucets on exterior walls drip, and keep a space heater on areas prone to freezing.—
Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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This is a renter-friendly way to lighten up the look of your TV station without the complication of hanging the TV on the wall.—
Kristin Hohenadel,
The Spruce,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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