landlady

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for landlady
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Noun
  • These findings led to the board ordering rent rebates and reimbursements totaling more than $200,000 — relief tenants say has yet to materialize due to the landlord’s appeal.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The landlord is Archie’s father, Lee Archie, alongside his partner Hanju Morrow.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In the letter, Mukherjee, a Columbia Law School professor and director of its Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, wrote that the children had been detained for more than 120 days, more than six times the 20-day limit set in a federal court agreement governing the detention of minors.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The senators had previously sent a letter to the SSA in April 2025 expressing concerns about retroactive spousal benefits under the new law.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Collectively, these orders highlight Embraer’s competitive positioning in the sub-150-seat segment, where airlines and lessors are increasingly focused on fuel efficiency, right-sizing, and network flexibility.
    Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The purchase of 937,000 acres of New Mexico ranchland makes Kroenke, 78, the largest private landowner in the United States, according to the latest annual listing of the nation’s 100 largest landowners by The Land Report magazine.
    Vic Kolenc, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Li’l Abner’s 3,000 or so residents were ordered to vacate their trailers because CREI Holdings, the landowner, intended to develop the land beneath the trailers to build a multi-family housing complex.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The councilwoman’s work on behalf of renters arguably has been her signature issue.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In this sense, institutional investment is functionally a downward redistribution of wealth from homebuyers to home renters.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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