owner
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owners
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Antique shop owner Melanie Wilson says she has moved her business closer to home because she was struggling to pay nearly £300 a week on diesel as a result of soaring fuel prices.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the windswept village of Doonbeg on Ireland's Atlantic coast, Donald Trump is less polarising US president and more golf resort owner credited with bringing jobs and money to a remote corner of the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“It’s the most complete mastodon molar from our area, and the most spectacular mastodon molar that I’ve ever seen,” Wayne Thompson, a paleontologist and owner of the firm Pacific Paleontology, said in the news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Based on a first analysis of the painted decoration inside the tomb, we identified its main owner as a male official named Paser.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
And she was the owner of a small blue sailboat.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
That cash-flow pattern is more manageable if the company already has a big base of operating, revenue-generating assets, as is the case with listed power-plant owners such as NextEra Energy Resources and Vistra Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
In Zaporizhzhia, capital of the region of the same name which was partially annexed by Russia soon after the invasion, a shopping mall was almost completely destroyed on Monday, its owners reported.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Harper said the owners need not be concerned about a wave of players wanting to skip the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
One European study indicated that cat owners often meow back at their pets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He had even reached out to tenement owners on Maxwell Street.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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