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Lawmakers turn to 'dangerous dog' legislation The white scars that run from Kathleen Culpepper's elbow to her wrist are a permanent reminder of the day she was rushed to emergency surgery after her landlady's dogs mauled her in her front yard in Virginia.
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 6 June 2024
Mike Leigh regular Ruth Sheen, who turns up here as young Kristofer’s nosy London landlady.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2024
On May 23, a landlady in Newbury, Mass., glanced at her morning paper and realized, to her horror, that a man who had rented a room in her home was a dangerous fugitive.
—Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 4 May 2024
Any production of this show has the potential to become the story not of its young leads but of the heartbreaking romance between Cliff’s landlady, Fraulein Schneider, and the sweet-natured old fruit vendor who loves her, Herr Schultz.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 6 June 2024
Mike Leigh regular Ruth Sheen, who turns up here as young Kristofer’s nosy London landlady.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2024
On May 23, a landlady in Newbury, Mass., glanced at her morning paper and realized, to her horror, that a man who had rented a room in her home was a dangerous fugitive.
—Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 4 May 2024
Any production of this show has the potential to become the story not of its young leads but of the heartbreaking romance between Cliff’s landlady, Fraulein Schneider, and the sweet-natured old fruit vendor who loves her, Herr Schultz.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
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The project was redeveloped by the Aurora and William Gottlieb firms, which have been among the most active landlords in the neighborhood.Rhonda Richford, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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Faced with the upcoming departures of big tenants including HSBC and Clifford Chance, the east London landlord is seeking to reinvent itself by building more apartments and providing more entertainment and leisure offerings.Robert Olsen, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Shortly after mailing the letter, he was shot dead on the street by Argentine security services.Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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The letter requested a formal investigation into the flights, clear communication to officials and an implementation of preventative measures to tackle unsafe drone operations.Sophia Pargas, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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The average monthly rent for these matches is $609, but some lessors provide rooms in exchange for services, such as help with yard work, meal preparation, housekeeping and companionship.Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2024
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For the part of its fleet that's leased, the lessor will retain possession and will be free to re-lease to Spirit or another airline, depending on what offers are on the table.Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Nov. 2024
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There are exceptions, however, such as if a landowner created a perilous situation on their property or didn’t take steps to protect children from danger.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 27 Nov. 2024
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Though the land is outside of Bee Cave’s city limits, the city and landowner signed a development agreement in 2015 bringing the land into Bee Cave’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and giving the city some regulatory control, according to an August city news release.Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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As a more immediate solution, the Harvard center suggests a $25,000 down payment assistance loan could smooth the way for 1.1 million Black or Hispanic renters to become homeowners.Jacob Posner, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
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That’s good news for renters in general, especially those at the lower end of the market since rentals priced below the city’s median asking rent are more likely to charge a fee.Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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