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Recent Examples of landlady
Then his landlady’s daughter had a baby at the new hospital in Gardner, and Robert met a nurse who had just been hired there – Donna.
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
At the moment, Sherlock needs someone gutsy and brash like Amelia, because he’s been more or less sidelined since his best friend Dr. Watson and his landlady Mrs. Hudson were kidnapped.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
According to her LinkedIn, Spalding started working as a landlady in 2007.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Whenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
At the moment, Sherlock needs someone gutsy and brash like Amelia, because he’s been more or less sidelined since his best friend Dr. Watson and his landlady Mrs. Hudson were kidnapped.
—Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
According to her LinkedIn, Spalding started working as a landlady in 2007.
—Nicole Briese, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Whenever there was a problem, Sara alleges that the landlady wouldn't address it with her directly, but rather, via text message or notes left in the kitchen.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
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The failure of a Skid Row landlord is the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for other homeless housing in Los Angeles, a report says.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
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Why are her landlord and the town of Huntley still coddling her?—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Allen sent a letter detailing the violations to St. Hope administrators July 26, giving them 30 days to respond with a plan to remedy the violations.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2025
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For example, the museum obtained a letter written by Grace Thorpe to her mother during World War II because someone had found it in an antique shop.—
Nathan Pugh,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Using off-lease cars is a big win, as nobody cares if a taxi is 3 years old, and so some lessor eats 40% or more of the depreciation on the vehicle.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Citi upgrades Air Lease to buy from neutral Citi said the air craft lessor is well positioned.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
20 May 2025
Noun
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Now the landowner can watch their birdfeeder without fear of a grizzly feeding there, too.—
Lesley Evans Ogden,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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Some landowners refused initial payment from the administration and tried to fight the land grabs in court.—
Zolan Kanno-Youngs,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Tenants say this type of eviction may be used in retaliation when renters complain about housing conditions or to evict every resident of a building or complex when new ownership purchases the property.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
22 May 2025
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Only property owners can protest, even though renters will absolutely foot the bill through higher housing costs.—
Letters To The Editor,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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