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Recent Examples of landowner
The idea for a community with a focus on farming came from the property’s landowner who wanted to find a developer that would do something special with the land, Ferrari said.
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Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Last fall, a landowner donated a 44-acre parcel of land to the city near Warm Springs Golf Course.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
The latter means the federal government owns the underground mineral rights, while another entity, such as a state government or a private landowner, owns the surface.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 20 Mar. 2026
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
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Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Last fall, a landowner donated a 44-acre parcel of land to the city near Warm Springs Golf Course.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
The latter means the federal government owns the underground mineral rights, while another entity, such as a state government or a private landowner, owns the surface.
—Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 20 Mar. 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landowner
Noun
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Like Capital Realty in New Haven, several other landlords showed up multiple times in the data.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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Chance’s landlord, Hobie, also has quite a secret past.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Players and coaches have become maddeningly mealy-mouthed, striving to avoid upsetting agents, sponsors, owners, fans, thin-skinned politicians, and whoever else might object.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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David Rubenstein, principal owner of the Baltimore Orioles, was also among the guests, sources told Candy Woodall of Spotlight on Maryland.—
Bridget Byrne,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Landowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landowner. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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