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Recent Examples of landlady
At the moment, Sherlock needs someone gutsy and brash like Amelia, because he’s been more or less sidelined since his best friend Dr. Watson and his landlady Mrs. Hudson were kidnapped.
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
According to her LinkedIn, Spalding started working as a landlady in 2007.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Whenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
Prior to moving in, the landlady laid out several house rules for Sara, which included opening the windows daily and paying for each use of the dryer.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
According to her LinkedIn, Spalding started working as a landlady in 2007.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Whenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
Prior to moving in, the landlady laid out several house rules for Sara, which included opening the windows daily and paying for each use of the dryer.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
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The failure of a Skid Row landlord is the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for other homeless housing in Los Angeles, a report says.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
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The Hornet has a new landlord for its nest on Broadway.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Four state agencies pointed to Senate Bill 250 in letters opposing the county’s recent move to restore wetland protections.—
Alex Harris,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2025
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This decision, communicated in a letter to the university, impacts currently enrolled international students.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
23 May 2025
Noun
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The lessor placed firm orders for up to 20 737-8 jets with options for 10 more.—
Marisa Garcia,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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On the local level, the Boston City Council on Wednesday is set to reintroduce a home rule petition that would similarly shift the fee to the party, lessor or tenant who hired the broker.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Take, for example, a landowner who sues a factory for polluting a river.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
15 May 2025
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Trump and Elon Musk — a South African immigrant — have accused the country’s government in Pretoria, which is Musk’s hometown, of instituting anti-white laws and policies, and fueling violence against white landowners in the nation that for decades was the home of apartheid.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
13 May 2025
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That's nearly double the average income for a New York City renter, Fee said.—
Alain Sherter,
CBS News,
12 May 2025
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Other protections spell out responsibilities for landlords when affordable properties are sold, including a requirement that a new owner either cover relocation benefits or give existing renters a three-month grace period before raising rents and rescreening tenants.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
8 May 2025
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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