landlord
Example Sentences
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There is an asymmetry in market power between the landlord and the tenant.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“We knew the best landlord we could possibly have would be ourselves,” Capital Group Chief Executive Mike Gitlin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In the U.S. it has a large stake in the landlord of the Empire State Building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It was previously revealed that the Hollywood star turned athlete was issued notice by his landlord on Dec. 18, 2025, informing him that he had three days to either pay rent or vacate the premises.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
“Don’t be cheeky, Jack,” remonstrated the landlord, in a melancholy and pathetic way.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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