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proprietor

[pruh-prahy-i-ter] / prəˈpraɪ ɪ tər /


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Proprietor Romain Escoffier confirmed a recent uptick in American diners, “opening the doors of our city, eager to discover a certain art de vivre unique to Burgundy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

The inscription on the token says: "The Proprietor of this Ticket is entitled to the sight of every performance to be exhibited in this house".

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023

Proprietor Jake Conroy aims to reopen after complying with DAR orders.

From Washington Times • Feb. 16, 2023

Proprietor Ken Hewitt can share his expertise on preparing anything in the market.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022

Of this province, which was called New Albion, the grantee was "Lord Proprietor," "Earl Palatine," "Governor," and "Captain General."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various




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