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Gein was ultimately arrested in 1957 after he was linked to the disappearance of a local hardware store owner named Bernice Worden, per History.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
At 1-4, the team would have to go 9-3 in the final dozen games in order to meet owner Stephen Ross’ mandate to improve the status quo.
—Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Though the pub's menu has skewed heavier on pizza over time under different owners, the Scotch eggs have remained a staple for 35 years.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
Anthropic’s biggest owners include Amazon and Google.
—Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
At 1-4, the team would have to go 9-3 in the final dozen games in order to meet owner Stephen Ross’ mandate to improve the status quo.
—Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Though the pub's menu has skewed heavier on pizza over time under different owners, the Scotch eggs have remained a staple for 35 years.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
Anthropic’s biggest owners include Amazon and Google.
—Asad Ramzanali, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for owner
proprietor
Noun
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The series, which premiered in 2020, follows a group of mostly Black women who work at a strip club called The Pynk, which is owned by nonbinary proprietor Uncle Clifford.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
8 Oct. 2025
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Coffee shops in Jimbōchō are mostly the old-school variety called kissa, with hands-on proprietors marrying classic pour-overs with a niche interest.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Owner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owner. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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