landowners

Definition of landownersnext
plural of landowner

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Noun
  • After nearly two decades with the same landlords, the 22,000-square-foot building was sold by auction to new owners, who increased the rent.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • As part of the grant agreement, landlords are required to sign a rental increase protection form that limits rent increases to 5% for three years, aiming to protect businesses from hikes following the renovations.
    Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dog owners are also advised that barking may attract coyotes.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Television revenue is one battle line being drawn as owners prepare to push for a salary cap during collective bargaining negotiations after the season.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Landowners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowners. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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