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Recent Examples of ownerWhile Michaud declined to name the owner for privacy reasons, property records and reports link the seaside estate with a prominent television broadcast executive and newspaper owner.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
20 June 2026 Property owners in Boyle Heights’ industrial corridor, near the 6th Street Bridge, are proposing a plan to fund private security, street cleaning and landscaping, a move that could significantly change how the area is maintained.—
Alejandra Molina,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026 The union said the carriage owner suspended the driver indefinitely and planned to retire the horse, which had only been in the park for six weeks.—
Katie Houlis,
CBS News,
20 June 2026 During the chase, police learned the driver of the vehicle was a relative of the vehicle’s owner and was suicidal, according to the statement.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for owner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for owner
proprietor
Noun
Blackberry Farm has been around for decades, and really began hitting its stride in the 2000s, as then-proprietor Sam Beall (son of the original owners, Sandy and Kris) expanded and refined the structures and seriously upgraded its food and wine lists.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
This weekend, Elizabeth Hall, a 15-year wedding planning veteran and the proprietor of Elizabeth Hall Events for nine years, is putting on a wedding at the Ocean House resort in Rhode Island.