land owner

Example Sentences

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He’s believed to be the largest private land owner in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“If you’re a land owner who owns multiple sites — with an ability to develop on multiple sites — having one go to public space will only increase the value of the others.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

Representatives for former sugar plantation land owner Alexander & Baldwin and the East Maui Irrigation Company did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023

A land owner has won a legal fight after complaining about Japanese knotweed encroaching from council land.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2023

After a time this changed somewhat; instead of the land owner himself undertaking the advancing of supplies, a third party, the merchant with capital, came in.

From The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development by DuBois, W. E. Burghardt