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pied-à-terre

[pee-ey-duh-tair, -dah-, pyey-] / piˌeɪ dəˈtɛər, -dɑ-, ˌpyeɪ- /




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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Hochul’s pied-à-terre tax aimed to help make a dent in New York City’s estimated $12 billion budget deficit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

His budget would be $127 billion funded in part by the pied-à-terre tax which is expected to move ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed new details for her proposed pied-à-terre tax, expecting 10,000 homes to be taxed and $500 million raised.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"No one is fair when hunting the pied-à-terre," I reminded her.

From A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)




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