landowner

Definition of landownernext

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for landowner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landowner
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Gracie Hunt, daughter of Kansas City Chiefs CEO and owner Clark Hunt and his wife, Tavia Hunt, announced her engagement on Holy Saturday with a Bible verse.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Many of those animals are surrendered when their owners can no longer properly care for them, an issue that Alessandro Catenazzi, associate professor of biological science at Florida International University, stressed.
    Julian Camejo, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026

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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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