owners

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These annual distributions are also subject to the 10-year rule, meaning the account must be fully drawn down within a decade of the owner’s death.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Requesting early renewals is highly unusual and often seen as a sign that the agency is preparing to challenge an owner’s fitness to hold a broadcast license.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It is always best to ask the owner's permission before taking something from a skip.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

A small white sticker on its frame gave its owner’s name, date of birth and date of admission to Los Angeles General Medical Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Their son, Henrietta’s paternal great-grandfather Edmund, took his owner’s last name, which lost the s to become Pleasant.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot