as in proprietors
one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership
the owner of the building will have to decide whether or not to sell
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Recent Examples of owners
In some cases, owners may have already made up their minds about the future of their head coaching positions.
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Mike Jones, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the legal framework that governs businesses, including the legal aspects of conducting trade and the rights and responsibilities of business owners.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
That ideal resonated beyond rural America, attracting artisans, blue collar workers, and small business owners in groups like the Knights of Labor as well as leaders of diverse women’s groups who viewed concentrated economic power as a threat to family health and their own standing as equals.
—Harry Boyte and Trygve Throntveit, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025
This comes as some 800 million PC owners are risking an end to security updates on their PCs, as Windows 10 flips into end-of-life in October.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Their American owners are doing things a little differently, but are just as open about the logic behind the plans.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Twenty-three of the 72 clubs (32 per cent) in the English Football League — the Championship, League One and League Two — now have American owners.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
The owners, Pookie and JoJo, grow a lot of the herbs and veggies in their garden and the eggs come from their chickens and ducks.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Beneficial owners' home addresses.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Mike Jones, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the legal framework that governs businesses, including the legal aspects of conducting trade and the rights and responsibilities of business owners.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
That ideal resonated beyond rural America, attracting artisans, blue collar workers, and small business owners in groups like the Knights of Labor as well as leaders of diverse women’s groups who viewed concentrated economic power as a threat to family health and their own standing as equals.
—Harry Boyte and Trygve Throntveit, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025
This comes as some 800 million PC owners are risking an end to security updates on their PCs, as Windows 10 flips into end-of-life in October.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Their American owners are doing things a little differently, but are just as open about the logic behind the plans.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Twenty-three of the 72 clubs (32 per cent) in the English Football League — the Championship, League One and League Two — now have American owners.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
The owners, Pookie and JoJo, grow a lot of the herbs and veggies in their garden and the eggs come from their chickens and ducks.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Beneficial owners' home addresses.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Owners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owners. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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