landowning
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But we have developed into an inclusive modern society, where voting is no longer confined to landowning white men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The grant is based on a percentage of the profits of the independent property and landowning business, the Crown Estate.
From BBC ● May 10, 2025
There are already wind turbines atop the butte, built by the landowning Galt family with Borgquist’s help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
With fair offers for their properties, and few interested heirs, most landowning families were willing to sell.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
This title is also used by Lodhis, Rāj-Gonds and other landowning castes.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
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