lessors

plural of lessor
as in landlords
the owner of land or housing that is rented to another lessors are free to charge as much as they want for a house

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Recent Examples of lessors Several vehicle rental companies and car lessors were also ticketed. A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 Before he was removed and Britton-Harr returned, Hopes estimated that between lessors, members, trade vendors, and sports team partnerships, there could be $50 million in liabilities. Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026 The event served as a key moment for the company to deepen relationships across the North American aviation ecosystem, engaging directly with airlines, lessors, and maintenance providers. Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026 With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times. Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026 In addition to China’s rise as a manufacturing hub for shipbuilding, Chinese lessors are also becoming more involved in managing the commercial aspects of ship operations. Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025 People who plan to own and occupy the home, for example, are ranked above prospective sellers or lessors. Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
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landlords
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  • Richardson says the backbone of this lawsuit is tied to a 2024 ordinance that requires landlords to keep elevators working or, if they are broken, offer temporary housing to residents who can't use the stairs.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Steven Roth is among the largest landlords in the city through his company Vornado Realty Trust, which owns approximately 20 million square feet of New York City commercial space (for which the going rate is around $100 per square foot in Midtown).
    Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026

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