But resistance by powerful landowners has paralyzed the program.

There are far too many powerful landowners making a fortune from selling venison for that to happen.

In these remote pastoral and farming areas, the immigrants were not under the control of the powerful Brazilian landowners.

Being a powerful landowner in the west country did not make him blind to the sufferings of his tenants.

His father is a powerful landowner and has employed me to guide the lad.

He added, "They can't lightly overturn it under pressure from a powerful landowner."

The community has been involved in a land dispute with a powerful local landowner.

The Tutsi notables also saw value in good relations with these powerful landowners.

They were the most powerful landowners and, along with the bishops, elected the king, usually from their own midst.

Through his wife, George became one of the most powerful landowners in Hungary.