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Recent Examples of landlady
Prior to moving in, the landlady laid out several house rules for Sara, which included opening the windows daily and paying for each use of the dryer.
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
A little bit of Tom Ripley emerges when the landlady opens the windows: His eyes dart around wildly, unbelieving, like a kid at Disney World.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
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John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
A little bit of Tom Ripley emerges when the landlady opens the windows: His eyes dart around wildly, unbelieving, like a kid at Disney World.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
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The lawsuit claims RealPage, controlling over 80% of the rental market, uses data from competing landlords to artificially inflate rental prices.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
10 July 2025
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What about penalties for landlords who use renovations to evict tenants?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The announcement comes just one day after a pointed letter from investors to the board enthusiastically recommended the independent directors set a date—publicly.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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Or, the other extreme, when the chairman/CEO announces the deal by shooting off an official email or releasing an official letter or newsletter on the company's HR portal or intranet.—
Ashutosh Labroo,
Forbes.com,
10 July 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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The purchase, from landowner Robert Weber last month, was partly financed by a grant from the Yale Divinity School.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
10 July 2025
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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources credits the Ohio Division of Wildlife, Ohio zoos, wildlife rehabilitation facilities, concerned landowners and conservationists for repopulating the species.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
5 July 2025
Noun
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In most states prospective renters or buyers don't have a right to know how much flood insurance will cost.—
Rebecca Hersher,
NPR,
12 July 2025
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Now, many of those rental units sit empty, awaiting renters.—
Molly Davis,
The Tennessean,
11 July 2025
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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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