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What is the noun for landlords?

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landlord
  1. A person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo.
  2. (chiefly Britain) The owner or manager of a public house.
  3. (surfing, slang, with "the") A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The same applies to a purpose-built block of flats rented by a landlord who owns the entire block.”
      “You'd be better off going to your local pub landlord and starting you own comedy club.”
      “The taciturn landlord, never quite friendly, usually acceptably civil and occasionally helpful, must be a type specially bred to run such places.”
landlordism
  1. An economic system under which a few private individuals (landlords) own property, and rent it to tenants.
  2. A specific variation or implementation of such a system.
  3. Examples:
    1. “We enacted laws to curb landlordism and give bonded labourers the land they had given their blood, sweat and tears for.”
      “The landed magnates of Irish landlordism found themselves at the head of Ulster's Protestant democracy.”
      “The cumulative effect of all these landlord combinations sustained Irish landlordism into the early twentieth century.”
landlordry
  1. (obsolete) The status or doings of a landlord.
landlording
  1. Performing duties of a landlord.
landlordisms
  1. plural of landlordism
landlords
  1. plural of landlord
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They're washing their hands of the problem but also guaranteeing the landlords get their revenues, which are, of course, a form of tax revenue.”
      “In the case of periodic tenancies the legislature left landlords free to bring them to an end by the service and expiry of valid notices to quit.”
      “With each new tenant, landlords can increase the rent by as much as they like.”
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