How to Use co-own in a Sentence

co-own

verb
  • His wife, Andrea, who co-owns the café, handles the front end of the business.
    — Pamela Brown, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Willie co-owned two restaurants and maintained that life was too short to have a single meal that wasn’t festive.
    — Annabelle Gurwitch, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Kim also co-owns Fair Oaks Burger.
    — Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Ginger Davis, who co-owns the cafe with her husband, also spoke at the briefing.
    — Tim Fang, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • The Civil Beat reports the rental is co-owned with Tristyn's father.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Tom Brady, making a zillion from Fox while co-owning the Raiders, same thing.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Nesmith's husband, Eric, who also co-owns the diner, says sales have slipped.
    — Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The network declined to air the Miss Universe pageant, which Trump co-owned at the time.
    — Bynick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
  • Leonor said her sister and brother, who co-own a banquet hall in the city of Commerce, soon lost a year’s worth of bookings.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • Derich Carlson, who co-owns the bar and grill at 320 Southwest Blvd.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Michael Wallace, who co-owns the restaurant with his sisters, traces that approach back to a childhood filled with gatherings.
    — Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Jami Gertz co-owns the Hawks with her husband, businessman Tony Ressler.
    — Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Here is a guide to the wellness retreats and hotels owned or co-owned by familiar names — what each property is known for and how the stars got involved.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
  • She and her husband co-own sauna company Heavenly Heat Saunas.
    — David Oliver, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Paul Rudd co-owns Samuel’s Sweet Shop, which carries Sweet Stash candy.
    — Lisa Gutierrez may 28, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
  • Its latest version was co-owned by Singleton, who died in March, and Napoli, per the outlet.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • The outlet also reported a law enforcement presence at a nearby cannabis store co-owned by Lucas.
    — Sophie Brams, The Hill, 6 May 2026
  • But what made Garrett, a first-time restaurateur, want to co-own Caffe Lucca after spending decades as an athlete and coach?
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Authorities say Simko co-owned a marijuana business when the suspects attempted to rob the store.
    — Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Originally from the Bay Area, Bennitt worked in the medical field and for some time co-owned a travel agency.
    — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Godmothers bookstore in Summerland, co-owned by Jackson and Walsh, offers mahj games and lessons.
    — Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2026
  • Simko co-owned a marijuana business when the suspects attempted to rob the store, accoriding to prosecutors.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Seth Rogen co-owns a cannabis company, Houseplant, that also sells coffee, furniture and incense.
    — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators said Simko co-owned a marijuana business when the suspects attempted to rob the store.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Leonhardt co-owns the new South End cafe alongside owner-operator Mike Blank, the release said.
    — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Posters have also been displayed at Farley’s East coffee shop, the East Bay café Hillyard co-owns with her husband.
    — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • For the first time in the show’s history, the chef-testants include life partners who co-own and operate a restaurant together, and competitive twin brothers.
    — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The eatery is co-owned by Sheridan and 101 Studios CEO David Glasser.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The team is co-owned by Samantha Holloway, the only female governor in the NHL and one of few female owners.
    — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • Rubio and Rivera were once roommates and co-owned a home in Tallahassee during their early days in Florida politics.
    — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 1 May 2026

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