landlady

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Recent Examples of landlady Then his landlady’s daughter had a baby at the new hospital in Gardner, and Robert met a nurse who had just been hired there – Donna. Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024 At the moment, Sherlock needs someone gutsy and brash like Amelia, because he’s been more or less sidelined since his best friend Dr. Watson and his landlady Mrs. Hudson were kidnapped. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025 According to her LinkedIn, Spalding started working as a landlady in 2007. Nicole Briese, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Whenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
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Noun
  • Her first job out of law school was defending low-income tenants in disputes with landlords for the Legal Aid Society in Minneapolis.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
  • Travel writer Rick Steves has described the situation in some European tourist hubs where local people get priced out of a central city and landlords rent only to tourists.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Marlena was called into truancy court by a letter that threatened jail or a $10,000 fine.
    Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 16 June 2025
  • The Correa-Kim letter says OCFA officials submitted a grant request to Cal OES Deputy Chief Carlos Camarena three hours after the fire started.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Using off-lease cars is a big win, as nobody cares if a taxi is 3 years old, and so some lessor eats 40% or more of the depreciation on the vehicle.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Citi upgrades Air Lease to buy from neutral Citi said the air craft lessor is well positioned.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Rozwadowski said the county will be reaching out to landowners to discuss the situation.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
  • The law also includes a judicial process that gives landowners an opportunity to challenge seizures.
    Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The federal program was meant to provide housing stability for renters during the COVID-19 pandemic, per the Treasury Department’s website.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
  • Plug-in pendant lights are often more affordable options and are a sound choice for renters or indecisive design lovers who may not want to commit to hardwiring fixtures.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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