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Recent Examples of landlady
Series regulars joining the cast include F1 actress Callie Cooke as Detective Sergeant Draper; Nicholas Richardson (Wu-tang: An American Saga) as film producer Julius; Charlie Condou (Doctor Who) as pub landlady Albert; and Chizzy Akudolu (Little Disasters) as Detective Inspector Merriot.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around.
—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
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
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The ordinance aims to protect Santa Ana tenants from inflated or unfair rent increases that officials say can be driven by pricing tools, ones that critics argue allow landlords to artificially inflate rental prices, often working in coordination to manipulate competitive market rates.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
3 Mar. 2026
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After Molina’s landlord installed a plywood base, Bolding started on the mural several days later.—
Solvej Schou,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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Over the course of a year, Juri had made strides in recognizing letters, sounds and sight words.—
MAKIYA SEMINERA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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That is if the letter writer doesn’t mind allowing them in her backyard for a few weeks while others find more reasonable ways to address this problem.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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Normally, a restructuring by a major partner might spook investors, but Embraer successfully neutralized this headwind with massive new demand from global lessors.—
Sasirekha Subramanian,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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After a confrontation with a wealthy white landowner, Roger Malcolm was arrested and jailed in Walton County.—
Brian Unger,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Detroit City Council has approved a cash settlement in a land condemnation case involving a prominent landowner and his bundle of properties next to the city's municipal airport.—
JC Reindl,
Freep.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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Among renters, that figure jumps to 87%.—
Mark Dee
March 3,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Mar. 2026
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The law shifts the financial burden of paying brokers from renters to landlords.—
Mahsa Saeidi,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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