landlord
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“We knew the best landlord we could possibly have would be ourselves,” Capital Group Chief Executive Mike Gitlin said in April.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The minister's pint-pulling "could do with some work", according to Radyr Tap landlord Phil Newbould, though he said the rates cut would be "helpful" for the industry.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
On her first day, she spotted the cave and called the landlord, who told her it wasn’t meant to be a shop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
When Sol died in 1987, he was thought to be the largest private landlord in New York City, with a billion-dollar estate to boot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Our landlord kicked us out, we were not good for business.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The legislation will not affect landlords who rent out their own primary residence for short periods of time -- nor rules cities brought in before it is adopted.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Housing Ombudsman covers social housing in England and private landlords can sign up voluntarily.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The pub closed from Monday after what it described as a "tough few days", but its landlords said it would reopen from 15:00.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
When you ask, highlight any information that shows your value as a renter, such as a history of on-time rent payments, a good credit score or references from past landlords.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The top two floors of the house are occupied by their landlords, the Montgomerys, a Harvard sociology professor and his wife.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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