landowner

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Recent Examples of landowner French maintained a tight lead against incumbent Jim Wright, a fifth-generation rancher running for his second term whose primary campaign priorities included reducing red tape for new oil production, plugging orphan wells, and defending landowner rights. Emily Holshouser may 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2026 By February, the landowner — the University of Hawaii Foundation — had done just that, giving it ownership of the tower. Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 25 May 2026 Cory Clemetson, president of Primm's landowner group and grandson of town founder Ernie Primm, denounced the decision to close in a statement shared with Fox News Digital. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026 Residents rallied against landowner Matt Connell’s proposal with many expressing concerns the burial site would disrupt their quiet community and contaminate groundwater or attract wildlife that could dig up the graves. Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for landowner
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Noun
  • Next to him were Brad Lander, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez, all left-leaning candidates running on a platform that includes abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement and taking on bad landlords and greedy corporations.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • One of his friends, meanwhile, recently renegotiated her lease for about $500 less per month by showing her landlord that comparable apartments in her area were now going for much less.
    Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The Bills, under late-owner Ralph Wilson, had long ago distanced themselves from Simpson as a result of the murder charges.
    John Wawrow, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • They were saved at the last minute by the owner of the mill, who convinced the arriving American army of their worth.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 28 June 2026

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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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