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landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /


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Repairs weren’t made, there wasn’t enough heat in the winter or cooling in the summer, the houses were barely livable, and the landlord didn’t care or listen to the tenants.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Data analyst Maxine Hamilton, 33, claims her landlord admitted to raising her rent by £200 a month specifically ahead of the law changes.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

However, I would prefer not to become a landlord, and I want to ensure that he can keep the property if I pass away.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

There is an asymmetry in market power between the landlord and the tenant.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“The judge ordered the landlord to turn the water back on within forty-eight hours.”

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott




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