co-owner
noun
co-own·er
ˌkō-ˈō-nər 
plural co-owners
: a person who owns something along with one or more others
the co-owners of the property
… an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit.—
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Marc Lasry, cofounder and CEO of Avenue Capital Group and the former co-owner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks, didn’t express any seller’s remorse for cashing out his stake in the Bucks at a $3.5 billion valuation in 2023, even as the Boston Celtics sold in a deal worth more than $6 billion this year.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The Deadpool & Wolverine duo are now co-owners of the Bonds Flying Roos, the Australian team that competes in SailGP, the international sailing competition founded in 2019 by Oracle founder Larry Ellison and world champion yachtsman Russell Coutts.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Like Scripps, Gannett started as a newspaper company: in the early 1900s, Frank Gannett was the co-owner of the Elmira Gazette in Upstate New York.
—Megan Greenwell, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
The new controlling owners will oversee the team alongside team driver Tom Slingsby, a co-owner who will continue to serve as CEO.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 5 June 2025
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Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The Deadpool & Wolverine duo are now co-owners of the Bonds Flying Roos, the Australian team that competes in SailGP, the international sailing competition founded in 2019 by Oracle founder Larry Ellison and world champion yachtsman Russell Coutts.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Like Scripps, Gannett started as a newspaper company: in the early 1900s, Frank Gannett was the co-owner of the Elmira Gazette in Upstate New York.
—Megan Greenwell, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
The new controlling owners will oversee the team alongside team driver Tom Slingsby, a co-owner who will continue to serve as CEO.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for co-owner
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“Co-owner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/co-owner. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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