landlady

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Recent Examples of landlady But encounters with the island’s residents, including with his gruff but warm-hearted landlady (played by German screen legend Hanna Schygulla), gradually alter his outlook. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025 He’s gone to visit Ellen at her home, a boarding house with a snoopy landlady living on the first floor. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025 Series regulars joining the cast include F1 actress Callie Cooke as Detective Sergeant Draper; Nicholas Richardson (Wu-tang: An American Saga) as film producer Julius; Charlie Condou (Doctor Who) as pub landlady Albert; and Chizzy Akudolu (Little Disasters) as Detective Inspector Merriot. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
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Noun
  • Business operators entered into six-month lease agreements with their landlords, had at least 80% of their rent subsidized and received a grant of up to $10,000 to open, according to an email from the city’s neighborhood services department.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
  • Its ensemble includes a Brazilian-origin sensei, a young Basque-Maghrebi fighter, an African migrant in his sixties, a policewoman and a landlord antagonist.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Share your opinion about this story in a letter to the editor, which could be published online and in print.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Palace said the film serves as a love letter to the England team and its fans, celebrating the pride and unity across the country brought on by soccer, and the film’s intentionally fast and gritty pace highlights England team’s attacking style of play.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • The event served as a key moment for the company to deepen relationships across the North American aviation ecosystem, engaging directly with airlines, lessors, and maintenance providers.
    Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Eighty-two of Spirit’s 131-plane fleet were leased and will be returned to their lessors; the 49 remaining planes owned by the airline will be sold off.
    Aarian Marshall, Wired News, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Business records obtained at the time by the Columbus Dispatch linked Microsoft founder Bill Gates to the entity, but Savion didn't respond to inquiries about the ruling or the project landowner.
    CBS News, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • French maintained a tight lead against incumbent Jim Wright, a fifth-generation rancher running for his second term whose primary campaign priorities included reducing red tape for new oil production, plugging orphan wells, and defending landowner rights.
    Emily Holshouser May 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Other Democrats argued that the plan does nothing for renters and noted that Republicans were ignoring high homeowners insurance rates, which are causing financial stress to more people.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
  • As the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, insurance experts are urging Florida homeowners and renters not to wait until a storm is approaching to purchase flood insurance, warning that most policies come with waiting periods and cannot be bought at the last minute.
    Larry Seward, CBS News, 1 June 2026

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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