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owner

[oh-ner] / ˈoʊ nər /


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For one business owner based at Camlough Lake, the return of blue-green algae has had an immediate impact.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Chemical attacks are often the work of a disgruntled employee or possibly an adjacent property owner, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Raquel Cano, owner of Madrid's Casa Parrondo restaurant, said he feared the fires would deal a blow to tourism.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Local people, including the hotel owner and staff and the toll bridge keeper, ran to the aid of those in the water, managing to pull 27 to safety.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

He looked around and saw Mr. Fun, the owner of Fun World, standing in the middle of the arcade.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon

The department responded to questions about the state’s record on regulation with a statement that emphasized it requires schools to conduct background screening for owners and employees who have direct contact with students.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

In a Roth account, owners contribute after-tax money, which can generally be withdrawn tax-free, along with investment gains.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

"I see a lot of farm owners who are crying now... people have to harvest those naartjies but there is no one," the 33-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Gattis argued there was still a huge untapped audience beyond traditional console owners which Amazon was trying to reach.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Striking was the only way workers could try to influence the mine owners, but Fannie knew that the miners would not stay on strike if their children were hungry.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell




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