pied-à-terre
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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The third is taxing the rich, citing state authorization of a new pied-à-terre tax on second homes, generating $500 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The meetings followed the backlash to a video announcing a pied-à-terre tax where Mamdani singled out Citadel CEO Ken Griffin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 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
He had pictured to himself a pied-à-terre in Paris which it might be agreeable for him to secure, for existence in Normandy might occasionally prove canuyeux.
From Charlotte's Inheritance by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)