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landlord

[land-lawrd] / ˈlændˌlɔrd /


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The landlord portrayed itself as a tech company and snagged a private valuation of $47 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

If you can solve the problem for, say, $20,000 or $30,000, that could be a much simpler solution than selling a home with $400,000 in equity or taking on the responsibilities of being a landlord.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

She said Amazon would benefit from a tax abatement that the prior developer and landlord of the site had secured.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The pub and its landlord, Wayne Jones, have become regular features on the award-winning "Welcome to Wrexham" Disney documentary series, and Jones described the buy as "great news for all Wrexham fans".

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Mr. Alsole, my landlord, has emerged from his apartment and is stalking toward me, his frown resembling a fish’s, his thin orange hair sticking out in every direction.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Critics argue that the exemption is too broad and should have included only victims whose primary residence was destroyed as opposed to landlords or investors with portfolios of properties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mazariegos said homeless prevention starts with enforcing a “huge list” of the city’s tenant rights laws, including rent control and prohibitions against landlords harassing tenants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Now, Rayner is taking aim at the web of management companies that operate between leaseholders and their effective landlords.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Rayner also said new legislation would create the power for caps on permission and administration fees leaseholders pay to landlords.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

How could I condemn the evil landlords of the old society?

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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