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

However, it recently changed hands, at which point the new landlord raised the rental price from $5,200 a month to $7,000 a month.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Some of the talk was ordinary, about the state of the crops or the weather, but often it centered on Khan Sahib, our village's powerful landlord.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed