landowner
Example Sentences
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Weyerhaeuser, America’s largest private landowner, launched a venture to turn runty trees and sawdust from its mills into a replacement for metallurgical coal used in steel making.
Gavin Lane, president of the Country Land and Business Association, which represents rural businesses and landowners, welcomed the review and said it was now time for "urgent action".
From BBC
The company, a large landowner in the Permian Basin, aims to leverage its acreage for AI compute infrastructure.
From Barron's
The system has its origins in the Middle Ages, when rich landowners granted tenants the right to work an area of land.
From BBC
They did so because they recognized that strict prohibitions could backfire, leading landowners to destroy milkweed, a plant that monarchs need to survive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
