owner

Example Sentences

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When asked why he was selling them, he replied: "Perhaps you should ask the manager, he's the owner."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

One neighbor who knew the home’s previous owner gave her succulents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

By contrast, Hilton presented himself as the “more cosmopolitan” candidate who “can talk to the hedge fund manager or the small-business owner or the Sacramento lobbyist,” said Klink said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It already took a stake in Intel and other companies, so an equity stake in AI companies could follow—an idea proposed in 2025 by Sam Altman, the head of ChatGPT owner OpenAI.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I was glad he was our bodega owner and not the guy who worked at the one on 62nd Street.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff