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Recent Examples of proprietor
Also on camera is Edmond Addo, the proprietor of a run-down outdoor cinema in Accra.
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Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Ergo, the nostalgic dramedy, wherein Francis Guinan plays the titular and venerable proprietor of Phil’s TV and Radio, and Fischer plays his daughter, Sam.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Micky is totally invested as a singular proprietor in Miami and with the Heat.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
There was a small boules court adjacent to the café beside the bridge, and the café’s proprietor rented out sets of the heavy little balls to her customers.
—Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
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Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Ergo, the nostalgic dramedy, wherein Francis Guinan plays the titular and venerable proprietor of Phil’s TV and Radio, and Fischer plays his daughter, Sam.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Micky is totally invested as a singular proprietor in Miami and with the Heat.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
There was a small boules court adjacent to the café beside the bridge, and the café’s proprietor rented out sets of the heavy little balls to her customers.
—Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for proprietor
owner
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And when the hydration from masks, oils, and butters isn’t cutting it, there’s steaming, something curly hair girls already know very well, says Kiana Rae Brown, a curly hair specialist and owner of West Coast Curls Salon in Los Angeles.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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New owners need to decide how to allocate their limited time.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Proprietor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proprietor. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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