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Recent Examples of landowner
There were previously more headstones before a 1940s landowner had many of them hauled away into the swamp.
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
In 2023, the agency picked up 289 acres on Mount Democrat and the Kite Lake Trailhead from The Conservation Fund, which had previously purchased it from a private landowner.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
The son of the wealthiest landowner in town, Nick promises security, but not much else.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 16 Mar. 2026
They can be captured and humanely killed year-round and without a permit or hunting license, even on private property (with landowner’s permission) due to their impacts to native wildlife, per the FWC.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
In 2023, the agency picked up 289 acres on Mount Democrat and the Kite Lake Trailhead from The Conservation Fund, which had previously purchased it from a private landowner.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
The son of the wealthiest landowner in town, Nick promises security, but not much else.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 16 Mar. 2026
They can be captured and humanely killed year-round and without a permit or hunting license, even on private property (with landowner’s permission) due to their impacts to native wildlife, per the FWC.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landowner
Noun
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Finally, the market got the call from its landlord confirming that a development was incoming, and Smorgasburg announced its closure last November.—
Amanda Rosa
March 31,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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After nearly two decades with the same landlords, the 22,000-square-foot building was sold by auction to new owners, who increased the rent.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Taxpayers generally foot a substantial portion of the bill, and owners reap the revenue from ticket sales, concessions, and stadium naming rights.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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In the meantime, while the detectives were trying to contact the owner of the car, Fort Worth police Sgt.—
Kevin Foster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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