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landlords

  • plural
    of landlord.
    landlord
    noun
    a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others.

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Robin keeps up the pretence for their landlords, which created the comedy and made it acceptable watching for a pre-watershed 70s audience.

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

A state judge pressed lawyers for New York City landlords on their claim that the city’s rent board used a sham process to freeze rents.

From The Wall Street Journal 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

One thing they did mention was the grasping hand of the landlords.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy