proprietor
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“It’s like a West End show coming to an end,” said Jeremy King, veteran restaurateur and the proprietor at Simpson’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
However, there are other risks associated with being a sole proprietor that should be considered.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
The proprietor of Los Angeles’ legendary Clifton’s has given up on reopening the shuttered venue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
From a technical standpoint, Brent rising to $200 or even $240 a barrel is “becoming more likely,” Andrew Addison, proprietor of the Institutional View research service said in a note Sunday.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
Jefferson, on the other hand, had to beg the proprietor of the King of Prussia Tavern for a place to sleep.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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