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Recent Examples of landowner
When the skull was found back in June, the landowner reported the remains to the Fayette County Sheriff's Department, the coroner's office said.
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Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
Lady Margaret Hoby was a landowner and heiress who, during the early 1600s, was running her estate and the family business in Yorkshire in the frequent absence of her husband on parish and judicial business.
—Phillipa Gregory, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The majority of the easements for the existing state trail corridor were acquired between 2007 and 2010 following consideration of potential options, community support and landowner interest, Skaar said.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
The MooresviIle Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a longtime landowner’s request Monday night to build 107 homes, geared to ages 55 and older, on 55 of the acres her family farmed for generations.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
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Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
Lady Margaret Hoby was a landowner and heiress who, during the early 1600s, was running her estate and the family business in Yorkshire in the frequent absence of her husband on parish and judicial business.
—Phillipa Gregory, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The majority of the easements for the existing state trail corridor were acquired between 2007 and 2010 following consideration of potential options, community support and landowner interest, Skaar said.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025
The MooresviIle Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a longtime landowner’s request Monday night to build 107 homes, geared to ages 55 and older, on 55 of the acres her family farmed for generations.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landowner
Noun
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Some rent reporting services require your landlord or property manager to verify payments, while others allow renters to self-report by submitting bank statements or other proof.—
Layla Melendez,
CNBC,
30 Oct. 2025
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California law says any fee charged by a landlord with the purpose to protect a landlord against damage to a property, such as a pet deposit, should be treated legally as a refundable security deposit.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As the story goes, Joe Froggers were created in a Massachusetts tavern by owner Lucretia Brown in the early 1800s, the name being a play on that of her husband and co-owner, Joe Brown.—
Jenavieve Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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Late November is the tentative opening expected for a stand-alone restaurant under construction at 10576 Lebanon Road on property where a Golden Bear Shell station operates, franchise owner Naren Patel said.—
Andy Humbles,
Nashville Tennessean,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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