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proprietor
Noun
This includes in-store snowball tossing, courtesy of proprietor Bob Homer, whose young customers never tire of the practice and whose older ones — some of whom were once younger ones — are grateful to recapture some of those summer vibes.
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Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 June 2025
Both brands are owned by Ray-Ban proprietor EssilorLuxottica.
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