landowner

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Recent Examples of landowner The English landowner and novice farmer Jethro Tull hated the idea of giving seeds away to birds. Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026 Rose’s attempts to make a success of her life will be her undoing, however, a fate that begins to unfold when a neighboring landowner offers her his daughter, Suzanna (Caro Braun). Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026 The item captured the imagination of about 45,000 individuals who donated 380,000 pounds alongside funding provided by the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other trusts to raise the price tag, half of which goes to the detectorist and half to the landowner. Reuters, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026 However, a vast majority of hummingbirds spend the winter months in warmer climates down south, says Elizabeth Tidwell, small-acreage landowner extension program specialist at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landowner
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Noun
  • On Monday, a judge issued a default eviction ruling in favor of Rourke’s landlord, Eric Goldie, for possession of the home and termination of the rental agreement, according to documents in Los Angeles Superior Court.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • At the helm of all this fanfare is Oisin Rogers, an old-school landlord who has been working in London pubs for 30 years.
    Sarah Allard, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Tee Pee Drive-In, also near Tulsa, has been lovingly restored by new owners, who added a chrome concession truck serving foot-long corn dogs and strawberry-blonde cocktails.
    Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The Chevy contract was given to a prominent Republican donor, Rick Hendrick, owner of Hendrick Motorsports in North Carolina.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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