proprietor

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This should lead to, among other thing, higher after-tax earnings for sole proprietors and small firms; stronger loan demand for community banks; and better exit economics for early stage investors, SocGen reckons.

From MarketWatch

The spokesperson said it was now the council's intention to remove the waste and recover the cost of doing so from the proprietor.

From BBC

One proprietor used a plastic dish in the shape of a boat to plate a sushi spread for two people.

From Los Angeles Times

The first time she visited an American beauty supply store that caters to Black women, she was surprised to discover that, as with many such establishments, the proprietor was a Korean immigrant.

From Los Angeles Times

In response, the proprietors of Sleeping Beauty’s Castle and other beloved attractions are suing DeSantis for his “targeted campaign of government retaliation” to stifle their First Amendment rights.

From Seattle Times